#229A92#229A92
#229A92 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.101 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229A92 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 154, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 78%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.9%, 0%, 5.2%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.58, -33.26, -4.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.58, 33.63, 188.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.21% -0.0996 -0.014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.21% 0.101 188) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4011, 25.5245, 31.1982) |
| Luminance | 0.2553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.86
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.05
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.41
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.16
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.37
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229A92 #9A222A
analogous
#229A56 #229A92 #22669A
triadic
#229A92 #92229A #9A9222
tetradic
#229A92 #56229A #9A222A #669A22
square
#229A92 #56229A #9A222A #669A22
split-complementary
#229A92 #9A2266 #9A5622
monochromatic
#0C3633 #176862 #229A92 #2DCCC2 #5BDBD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#229A92 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#229A92 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229A92
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229A92 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229A92 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919192
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818593
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229a92; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 154, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.101 188.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b8b1',
500: '#229a92',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229a92; $custom-light: #73b8b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229a92",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 154,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176,
"s": 63.83,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62208,
"c": 0.10056,
"h": 188
},
"luminance": 0.25527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229A92
secondary
#BF585F
accent
#414CE7
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F