#229492#229492
#229492 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.096 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229492 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 148, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 77%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 0%, 1.4%, 42%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.68, -30.40, -7.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.68, 31.39, 194.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.66% -0.0935 -0.0218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.66% 0.096 193.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4355, 23.5932, 30.8763) |
| Luminance | 0.2359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.99
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.43
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.51
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.56
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.61
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229492 #942224
analogous
#229459 #229492 #225D94
triadic
#229492 #922294 #949222
tetradic
#229492 #592294 #942224 #5D9422
square
#229492 #592294 #942224 #5D9422
split-complementary
#229492 #94225D #945922
monochromatic
#0B3030 #176261 #229492 #2DC6C3 #58D9D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#229492 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#229492 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229492
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229492 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229492 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8C92
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A8093
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009993
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229492; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 148, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.096 193.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b4b1',
500: '#229492',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229492; $custom-light: #72b4b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229492",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 148,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.947,
"s": 62.637,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60658,
"c": 0.09596,
"h": 193.1
},
"luminance": 0.23595
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229492
secondary
#BD5557
accent
#4245E6
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF6F5
border
#C8D0CF
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F