#22959E#22959E

#22959E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.097 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#22959E
RGB	rgb(34, 149, 158)
HSL	hsl(184, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(184, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 5.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.39, -27.16, -13.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.39, 30.39, 206.64°)
OKLab	oklab(61.37% -0.089 -0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(61.37% 0.097 203)
XYZ	xyz(17.5759, 24.3014, 36.1054)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#22959E #9E2B22

analogous

#229E69 #22959E #22579E

triadic

#22959E #9E2295 #959E22

tetradic

#22959E #69229E #9E2B22 #579E22

square

#22959E #69229E #9E2B22 #579E22

split-complementary

#22959E #9E2257 #9E6922

monochromatic

#0C3639 #17666C #22959E #2DC4D0 #5ED3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#22959E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#22959E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #22959E

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##22959E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##22959E	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898E9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78829E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #22959e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 149, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.097 203.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b4ba',
    500: '#22959e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #22959e;
$custom-light: #74b4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#22959e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.355,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61365,
    "c": 0.09676,
    "h": 203
  },
  "luminance": 0.24304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#22959E

secondary

#C1625B

accent

#4C40E8

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #22959E

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

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