#229698#229698

#229698 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.097 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229698
RGB	rgb(34, 150, 152)
HSL	hsl(181, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(181, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 1.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.50, -29.53, -10.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.50, 31.19, 198.74°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% -0.0927 -0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.097 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.2309, 24.4176, 33.5046)
Luminance	0.2442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229698 #982422

analogous

#22985F #229698 #225B98

triadic

#229698 #982296 #969822

tetradic

#229698 #5F2298 #982422 #5B9822

square

#229698 #5F2298 #982422 #5B9822

split-complementary

#229698 #98225B #985F22

monochromatic

#0C3334 #176566 #229698 #2DC7CA #5AD8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#229698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#229698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229698

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229698	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)

#8B8F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 150, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.097 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b5b6',
    500: '#229698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229698;
$custom-light: #73b5b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.017,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61392,
    "c": 0.09683,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229698

secondary

#BE5957

accent

#4441E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #229698

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

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