#229799#229799

#229799 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.097 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229799
RGB	rgb(34, 151, 153)
HSL	hsl(181, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(181, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 1.3%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.85, -29.71, -10.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.85, 31.37, 198.72°)
OKLab	oklab(61.69% -0.0933 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(61.69% 0.097 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.4734, 24.7710, 33.9912)
Luminance	0.2477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229799 #992422

analogous

#229960 #229799 #225C99

triadic

#229799 #992297 #979922

tetradic

#229799 #602299 #992422 #5C9922

square

#229799 #602299 #992422 #5C9922

split-complementary

#229799 #99225C #996022

monochromatic

#0C3435 #176667 #229799 #2DC8CB #5BD8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#229799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#229799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229799

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229799	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B839A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 151, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.097 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b6b7',
    500: '#229799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229799;
$custom-light: #74b6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.008,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61686,
    "c": 0.0974,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229799

secondary

#BF5A58

accent

#4441E7

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #229799

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

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