#229497#229497

#229497 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.096 H 197.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229497
RGB	rgb(34, 148, 151)
HSL	hsl(182, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(182, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.84, -28.86, -10.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.84, 30.69, 199.89°)
OKLab	oklab(60.84% -0.0912 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(60.84% 0.096 197.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.8330, 23.7522, 32.9696)
Luminance	0.2375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229497 #972522

analogous

#229760 #229497 #225A97

triadic

#229497 #972294 #949722

tetradic

#229497 #602297 #972522 #5A9722

square

#229497 #602297 #972522 #5A9722

split-complementary

#229497 #97225A #976022

monochromatic

#0C3233 #176365 #229497 #2DC5C9 #5AD6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#229497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#229497 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229497

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229497	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898D97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798198

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 148, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.096 197.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b4b5',
    500: '#229497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229497;
$custom-light: #73b4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.538,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60842,
    "c": 0.09568,
    "h": 197.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229497

secondary

#BE5957

accent

#4642E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #229497

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

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