#22959F#22959F
#22959F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.097 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #22959F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 149, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 79%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.6%, 6.3%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.42, -26.84, -14.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.42, 30.34, 207.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.4% -0.0886 -0.0393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.4% 0.097 203.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6623, 24.3360, 36.5606) |
| Luminance | 0.2434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.82
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.93
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.49
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.68
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.85
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#22959F #9F2C22
analogous
#229F6A #22959F #22569F
triadic
#22959F #9F2295 #959F22
tetradic
#22959F #6A229F #9F2C22 #569F22
square
#22959F #6A229F #9F2C22 #569F22
split-complementary
#22959F #9F2256 #9F6A22
monochromatic
#0C373A #17666D #22959F #2DC4D1 #5FD3DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#22959F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#22959F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #22959F
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##22959F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##22959F | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#888EA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#77829F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #22959f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 149, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.097 203.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b4bb',
500: '#22959f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #22959f; $custom-light: #74b4bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#22959f",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 149,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.8,
"s": 64.767,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61404,
"c": 0.09694,
"h": 203.9
},
"luminance": 0.24338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#22959F
secondary
#C1645B
accent
#4D40E8
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080