#229897#229897

#229897 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.098 H 194.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229897
RGB	rgb(34, 152, 151)
HSL	hsl(179, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(179, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 0%, 0.7%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.10, -30.81, -8.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.10, 31.97, 195.51°)
OKLab	oklab(61.87% -0.0952 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(61.87% 0.098 194)
XYZ	xyz(17.4712, 25.0288, 33.1824)
Luminance	0.2503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229897 #982223

analogous

#22985C #229897 #225E98

triadic

#229897 #972298 #989722

tetradic

#229897 #5C2298 #982223 #5E9822

square

#229897 #5C2298 #982223 #5E9822

split-complementary

#229897 #98225E #985C22

monochromatic

#0C3434 #176665 #229897 #2DCAC9 #5ADAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#229897 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#229897 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229897

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229897	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229897	1.00	3.50	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8498

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229897;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 152, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.098 194.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b7b5',
    500: '#229897',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229897;
$custom-light: #73b7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229897",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.492,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61869,
    "c": 0.09815,
    "h": 194
  },
  "luminance": 0.25031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229897

secondary

#BE5758

accent

#4143E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #229897

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

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