#229AA3#229AA3

#229AA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.100 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229AA3
RGB	rgb(34, 154, 163)
HSL	hsl(184, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(184, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 5.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.13, -28.06, -13.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.13, 31.30, 206.27°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% -0.0918 -0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.1 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.8232, 26.0933, 38.6877)
Luminance	0.2610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229AA3 #A32B22

analogous

#22A36B #229AA3 #2259A3

triadic

#229AA3 #A3229A #9AA322

tetradic

#229AA3 #6B22A3 #A32B22 #59A322

square

#229AA3 #6B22A3 #A32B22 #59A322

split-complementary

#229AA3 #A32259 #A36B22

monochromatic

#0D3A3E #176A70 #229AA3 #2FC8D4 #61D5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#229AA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#229AA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229AA3

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229AA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229AA3	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D93A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C86A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229aa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 154, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.100 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b8be',
    500: '#229aa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229aa3;
$custom-light: #75b8be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229aa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.186,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62829,
    "c": 0.09958,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229AA3

secondary

#C3655E

accent

#4B3FE8

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #229AA3

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

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