#229A7C#229A7C

#229A7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.111 H 171.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229A7C
RGB	rgb(34, 154, 124)
HSL	hsl(165, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(165, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.9%, 0%, 19.5%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.98, -39.36, 6.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.98, 39.92, 170.40°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% -0.1102 0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.111 171.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.8514, 24.9046, 23.0365)
Luminance	0.2491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229A7C #9A2240

analogous

#229A40 #229A7C #227C9A

triadic

#229A7C #7C229A #9A7C22

tetradic

#229A7C #40229A #9A2240 #7C9A22

square

#229A7C #40229A #9A2240 #7C9A22

split-complementary

#229A7C #9A227C #9A4022

monochromatic

#0C362B #176854 #229A7C #2DCCA4 #5BDBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#229A7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#229A7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229A7C

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229A7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229A7C	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958F7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86847E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229a7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 154, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.111 171.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b8a1',
    500: '#229a7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229a7c;
$custom-light: #72b8a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229a7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61518,
    "c": 0.11149,
    "h": 171.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229A7C

secondary

#BF5872

accent

#416AE7

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #229A7C

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

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