#229AA0#229AA0

#229AA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.099 H 200.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229AA0
RGB	rgb(34, 154, 160)
HSL	hsl(183, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(183, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 3.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.02, -29.01, -12.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.02, 31.51, 202.98°)
OKLab	oklab(62.71% -0.0932 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(62.71% 0.099 200.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.5576, 25.9870, 37.2888)
Luminance	0.2599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229AA0 #A02822

analogous

#22A067 #229AA0 #225BA0

triadic

#229AA0 #A0229A #9AA022

tetradic

#229AA0 #6722A0 #A02822 #5BA022

square

#229AA0 #6722A0 #A02822 #5BA022

split-complementary

#229AA0 #A0225B #A06722

monochromatic

#0D393B #17696E #229AA0 #2DCAD2 #5FD7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#229AA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#229AA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229AA0

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229AA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229AA0	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E93A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D86A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229aa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 154, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.099 200.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b8bc',
    500: '#229aa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229aa0;
$custom-light: #75b8bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229aa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.857,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62714,
    "c": 0.09923,
    "h": 200.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229AA0

secondary

#C2615C

accent

#4840E8

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #229AA0

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

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