#229595#229595

#229595 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.096 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229595
RGB	rgb(34, 149, 149)
HSL	hsl(180, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(180, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 0%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.09, -29.97, -8.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.09, 31.27, 196.57°)
OKLab	oklab(61.03% -0.0931 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(61.03% 0.096 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.8294, 24.0028, 32.1740)
Luminance	0.2401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229595 #952222

analogous

#22955B #229595 #225B95

triadic

#229595 #952295 #959522

tetradic

#229595 #5B2295 #952222 #5B9522

square

#229595 #5B2295 #952222 #5B9522

split-complementary

#229595 #95225B #955B22

monochromatic

#0B3131 #176363 #229595 #2DC7C7 #58D9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#229595 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#229595 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229595

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229595	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229595	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8D95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8196

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229595;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 149, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.096 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b4b4',
    500: '#229595',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229595;
$custom-light: #73b4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229595",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 62.842,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61025,
    "c": 0.09634,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229595

secondary

#BD5656

accent

#4242E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #229595

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

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