#224d55

Color #224d55

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 5.67 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-900 #104e64 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#224d55

RGB

rgb(34, 77, 85)

HSL

hsl(189.4, 42.9%, 23.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.4, 60%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(60%, 9.4%, 0%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(30.16, -12.23, -9.26)

LCH

lch(30.16, 15.34, 217.13)

OKLCH

oklch(39.3%, 0.0493, 211.3)

HWB

hwb(189.4, 13.3%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#552a22

Analogous

#225543

#224d55

#223355

Triadic

#224d55

#55224d

#4d5522

Split-complementary

#224d55

#552233

#554322

Tetradic

#224d55

#2a2255

#552a22

#4d5522

Square

#224d55

#432255

#552a22

#335522

Shades

Color #224d55 mixed toward black.

#1c4047

#173339

#11262a

#0b1a1c

#060d0e

Tints

Color #224d55 mixed toward white.

#357783

#47a1b2

#73bac7

#a2d1da

#d0e8ec

Tones

Color #224d55 mixed toward gray.

#264a51

#2a474c

#2f4448

#334144

#373e40

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.26:1

White text reads better on this background (9.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#393a53 · ΔE 20.1

Deuteranopia

#373353 · ΔE 23.1

Tritanopia

#255251 · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 14

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Code

CSS

background-color: #224d55;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#224d55]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#224d55 (#224d55) is rgb(34, 77, 85) in RGB.

No, #224d55 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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