#22979C#22979C

#22979C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.097 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#22979C
RGB	rgb(34, 151, 156)
HSL	hsl(182, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(182, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 3.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.95, -28.78, -11.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.95, 31.04, 202.01°)
OKLab	oklab(61.8% -0.0919 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(61.8% 0.097 199.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.7243, 24.8714, 35.3126)
Luminance	0.2487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#22979C #9C2722

analogous

#229C64 #22979C #225A9C

triadic

#22979C #9C2297 #979C22

tetradic

#22979C #64229C #9C2722 #5A9C22

square

#22979C #64229C #9C2722 #5A9C22

split-complementary

#22979C #9C225A #9C6422

monochromatic

#0C3638 #17666A #22979C #2DC8CE #5DD6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#22979C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#22979C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #22979C

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##22979C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##22979C	1.00	3.51	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B909C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B839D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #22979c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 151, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.097 199.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b6b9',
    500: '#22979c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #22979c;
$custom-light: #74b6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#22979c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.459,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61798,
    "c": 0.09746,
    "h": 199.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#22979C

secondary

#C05E5A

accent

#4741E7

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #22979C

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

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