#229888#229888

#229888 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.102 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229888
RGB	rgb(34, 152, 136)
HSL	hsl(172, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(172, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 0%, 10.5%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.66, -35.21, -0.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.66, 35.22, 181.05°)
OKLab	oklab(61.36% -0.1023 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(61.36% 0.102 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.3297, 24.5721, 27.1700)
Luminance	0.2457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229888 #982232

analogous

#22984D #229888 #226D98

triadic

#229888 #882298 #988822

tetradic

#229888 #4D2298 #982232 #6D9822

square

#229888 #4D2298 #982232 #6D9822

split-complementary

#229888 #98226D #984D22

monochromatic

#0C342F #17665B #229888 #2DCAB5 #5ADAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#229888 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#229888 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229888

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229888	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229888	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918F87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229888;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 152, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.102 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b7aa',
    500: '#229888',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229888;
$custom-light: #72b7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229888",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.864,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61356,
    "c": 0.10231,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229888

secondary

#BE5765

accent

#4158E6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #229888

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

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