#229AA7#229AA7
#229AA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.100 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229AA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 154, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 80%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.6%, 7.8%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.26, -26.79, -15.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.26, 31.16, 210.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.99% -0.0901 -0.0443) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.99% 0.1 206.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1872, 26.2389, 40.6051) |
| Luminance | 0.2624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.18
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.11
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.27
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.74
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.81
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229AA7 #A72F22
analogous
#22A772 #229AA7 #2257A7
triadic
#229AA7 #A7229A #9AA722
tetradic
#229AA7 #7222A7 #A72F22 #57A722
square
#229AA7 #7222A7 #A72F22 #57A722
split-complementary
#229AA7 #A72257 #A77222
monochromatic
#0D3C41 #186B74 #229AA7 #31C5D5 #64D3DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#229AA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#229AA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229AA7
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229AA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229AA7 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C94A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A86A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229aa7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 154, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.100 206.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b8c1',
500: '#229aa7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229aa7; $custom-light: #76b8c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229aa7",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 154,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.865,
"s": 66.169,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62986,
"c": 0.10039,
"h": 206.2
},
"luminance": 0.26241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229AA7
secondary
#C56A60
accent
#4F3FE9
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081