#229B6B#229B6B

#229B6B is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.126 H 161.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229B6B
RGB	rgb(34, 155, 107)
HSL	hsl(156, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(156, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 0%, 31%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.92, -43.92, 16.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.92, 46.79, 159.82°)
OKLab	oklab(61.34% -0.1196 0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(61.34% 0.126 161.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.0333, 24.8425, 17.9098)
Luminance	0.2484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229B6B #9B2252

analogous

#229B2E #229B6B #228F9B

triadic

#229B6B #6B229B #9B6B22

tetradic

#229B6B #2E229B #9B2252 #8F9B22

square

#229B6B #2E229B #9B2252 #8F9B22

split-complementary

#229B6B #9B228F #9B2E22

monochromatic

#0C3726 #176948 #229B6B #2DCD8E #5CDBA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#229B6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#229B6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229B6B

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229B6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229B6B	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998F68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A846E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229b6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 155, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.126 161.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b995',
    500: '#229b6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229b6b;
$custom-light: #71b995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229b6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.198,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61341,
    "c": 0.12643,
    "h": 161.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229B6B

secondary

#C05982

accent

#4183E7

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F1

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #229B6B

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

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