#229991#229991

#229991 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.100 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229991
RGB	rgb(34, 153, 145)
HSL	hsl(176, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(176, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 0%, 5.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.24, -33.08, -4.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.24, 33.45, 188.47°)
OKLab	oklab(61.92% -0.099 -0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(61.92% 0.1 188)
XYZ	xyz(17.1593, 25.1648, 30.7355)
Luminance	0.2517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229991 #99222A

analogous

#229956 #229991 #226699

triadic

#229991 #912299 #999122

tetradic

#229991 #562299 #99222A #669922

square

#229991 #562299 #99222A #669922

split-complementary

#229991 #992266 #995622

monochromatic

#0C3532 #176762 #229991 #2DCBC0 #5BDBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#229991 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#229991 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229991

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229991	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229991	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808492

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229991;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 153, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.100 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b7b1',
    500: '#229991',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229991;
$custom-light: #73b7b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229991",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.966,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61915,
    "c": 0.09999,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.25167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229991

secondary

#BF585F

accent

#414CE7

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F5

border

#C9D0CF

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #229991

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

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