#229599#229599

#229599 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.096 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229599
RGB	rgb(34, 149, 153)
HSL	hsl(182, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(182, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 2.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.22, -28.73, -11.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.22, 30.77, 200.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% -0.0913 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.096 198.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.1543, 24.1328, 33.8848)
Luminance	0.2414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229599 #992622

analogous

#229962 #229599 #225A99

triadic

#229599 #992295 #959922

tetradic

#229599 #622299 #992622 #5A9922

square

#229599 #622299 #992622 #5A9922

split-complementary

#229599 #99225A #996222

monochromatic

#0C3335 #176467 #229599 #2DC6CB #5BD6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#229599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#229599 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229599

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229599	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8E99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79829A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 149, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.096 198.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b4b7',
    500: '#229599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229599;
$custom-light: #73b4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.017,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61173,
    "c": 0.09627,
    "h": 198.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229599

secondary

#BF5B58

accent

#4741E7

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #229599

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

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