#227989#227989

#227989 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.083 H 212.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227989
RGB	rgb(34, 121, 137)
HSL	hsl(189, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(189, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 11.7%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.74, -19.51, -16.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.74, 25.26, 219.43°)
OKLab	oklab(53.32% -0.0695 -0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(53.32% 0.083 212.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.0105, 15.8195, 26.0825)
Luminance	0.1582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227989 #893222

analogous

#228965 #227989 #224589

triadic

#227989 #892279 #798922

tetradic

#227989 #652289 #893222 #458922

square

#227989 #652289 #893222 #458922

split-complementary

#227989 #892245 #896522

monochromatic

#0A2227 #164E58 #227989 #2EA4BA #51C0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#227989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#227989 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227989

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227989	1.00	5.04	4.16	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D758A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6A89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 121, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.083 212.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea0ab',
    500: '#227989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227989;
$custom-light: #6ea0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.32,
    "s": 60.234,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53316,
    "c": 0.08259,
    "h": 212.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227989

secondary

#B85F4F

accent

#5D44E3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080E10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #227989

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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