#229797#229797

#229797 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.098 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229797
RGB	rgb(34, 151, 151)
HSL	hsl(180, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(180, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 0%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.79, -30.33, -9.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.79, 31.64, 196.57°)
OKLab	oklab(61.61% -0.0942 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(61.61% 0.098 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.3096, 24.7055, 33.1285)
Luminance	0.2471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229797 #972222

analogous

#22975D #229797 #225D97

triadic

#229797 #972297 #979722

tetradic

#229797 #5D2297 #972222 #5D9722

square

#229797 #5D2297 #972222 #5D9722

split-complementary

#229797 #97225D #975D22

monochromatic

#0C3333 #176565 #229797 #2DC9C9 #5ADADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#229797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#229797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229797

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229797	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8F97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 151, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.098 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b6b5',
    500: '#229797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229797;
$custom-light: #73b6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61612,
    "c": 0.0975,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229797

secondary

#BE5757

accent

#4242E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #229797

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

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