#229AA2#229AA2

#229AA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.099 H 201.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229AA2
RGB	rgb(34, 154, 162)
HSL	hsl(184, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(184, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(79%, 4.9%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.09, -28.38, -13.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.09, 31.36, 205.17°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% -0.0923 -0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.099 201.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.7339, 26.0576, 38.2177)
Luminance	0.2606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229AA2 #A22A22

analogous

#22A26A #229AA2 #225AA2

triadic

#229AA2 #A2229A #9AA222

tetradic

#229AA2 #6A22A2 #A22A22 #5AA222

square

#229AA2 #6A22A2 #A22A22 #5AA222

split-complementary

#229AA2 #A2225A #A26A22

monochromatic

#0D3A3D #176A6F #229AA2 #2EC9D3 #61D6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#229AA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#229AA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229AA2

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229AA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229AA2	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E93A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C86A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229aa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 154, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.099 201.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b8bd',
    500: '#229aa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229aa2;
$custom-light: #75b8bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229aa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6279,
    "c": 0.09944,
    "h": 201.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229AA2

secondary

#C3635D

accent

#4A40E8

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #229AA2

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

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