#229490#229490
#229490 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.096 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229490 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 148, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 77%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 0%, 2.7%, 42%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.62, -31.00, -6.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.62, 31.73, 192.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.59% -0.0944 -0.0189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.59% 0.096 191.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.2813, 23.5315, 30.0641) |
| Luminance | 0.2353 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.64
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.34
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.63
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.82
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.12
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229490 #942226
analogous
#229457 #229490 #225F94
triadic
#229490 #902294 #949022
tetradic
#229490 #572294 #942226 #5F9422
square
#229490 #572294 #942226 #5F9422
split-complementary
#229490 #94225F #945722
monochromatic
#0B302F #176260 #229490 #2DC6C0 #58D9D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#229490 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.71
#229490 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229490
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229490 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229490 | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.71 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8C90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8091
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009892
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229490; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 148, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.096 191.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b4b0',
500: '#229490',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229490; $custom-light: #72b4b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229490",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 148,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.895,
"s": 62.637,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60586,
"c": 0.09626,
"h": 191.3
},
"luminance": 0.23534
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229490
secondary
#BD5559
accent
#4248E6
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF6F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F