#224E40
Dark Cyan
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About #224E40 Dark Cyan
#224E40 is a dark cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 34 red, 78 green, and 64 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 161°, saturation of 39%, and lightness of 22%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #224E40 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
161°
Hue
39%
Saturation
22%
Lightness
Dark Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #224E40 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #224E40 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#224E40 on White
Contrast Ratio9.41:1
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Aa#224E40 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.23:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #224E40 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #224E40 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 78, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 39%, 22%) |
| RGB Decimal | 34, 78, 64 |
| RGB Percent | 13.3%, 30.6%, 25.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 56%, 0%, 18%, 69% |
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