#229697#229697

#229697 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.097 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229697
RGB	rgb(34, 150, 151)
HSL	hsl(181, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(181, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 0.7%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.47, -29.84, -9.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.47, 31.31, 197.65°)
OKLab	oklab(61.36% -0.0932 -0.0264)
OKLCH	oklch(61.36% 0.097 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.1494, 24.3850, 33.0751)
Luminance	0.2439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229697 #972322

analogous

#22975E #229697 #225C97

triadic

#229697 #972296 #969722

tetradic

#229697 #5E2297 #972322 #5C9722

square

#229697 #5E2297 #972322 #5C9722

split-complementary

#229697 #97225C #975E22

monochromatic

#0C3333 #176465 #229697 #2DC8C9 #5AD9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#229697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#229697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229697

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229697	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8E97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 150, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.097 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b5b5',
    500: '#229697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229697;
$custom-light: #73b5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.513,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61355,
    "c": 0.09686,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229697

secondary

#BE5857

accent

#4342E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #229697

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

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