#229B6E#229B6E

#229B6E is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.124 H 162.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229B6E
RGB	rgb(34, 155, 110)
HSL	hsl(158, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(158, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 0%, 29%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.98, -43.23, 14.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.98, 45.61, 161.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61.41% -0.1181 0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(61.41% 0.124 162.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.1938, 24.9067, 18.7555)
Luminance	0.2491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229B6E #9B224F

analogous

#229B32 #229B6E #228C9B

triadic

#229B6E #6E229B #9B6E22

tetradic

#229B6E #32229B #9B224F #8C9B22

square

#229B6E #32229B #9B224F #8C9B22

split-complementary

#229B6E #9B228C #9B3222

monochromatic

#0C3727 #17694A #229B6E #2DCD92 #5CDBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#229B6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#229B6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229B6E

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229B6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229B6E	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988F6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229b6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 155, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.124 162.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b997',
    500: '#229b6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229b6e;
$custom-light: #71b997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229b6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.686,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61414,
    "c": 0.1238,
    "h": 162.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229B6E

secondary

#C0597F

accent

#417FE7

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #229B6E

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

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