#229998#229998

#229998 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.099 H 194.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229998
RGB	rgb(34, 153, 152)
HSL	hsl(179, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(179, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 0%, 0.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.45, -30.99, -8.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.45, 32.16, 195.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% -0.0958 -0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.099 194)
XYZ	xyz(17.7158, 25.3874, 33.6662)
Luminance	0.2539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229998 #992223

analogous

#22995D #229998 #225F99

triadic

#229998 #982299 #999822

tetradic

#229998 #5D2299 #992223 #5F9922

square

#229998 #5D2299 #992223 #5F9922

split-complementary

#229998 #99225F #995D22

monochromatic

#0C3535 #176766 #229998 #2DCBCA #5BDBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#229998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#229998 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229998

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229998	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9198

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8599

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 153, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.099 194.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b7b6',
    500: '#229998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229998;
$custom-light: #74b7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.496,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62162,
    "c": 0.09872,
    "h": 194
  },
  "luminance": 0.2539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229998

secondary

#BF5859

accent

#4143E7

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #229998

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

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