#229B78#229B78
#229B78 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.116 H 168.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229B78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 155, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.1%, 0%, 22.6%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.21, -40.81, 9.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.21, 41.84, 167.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.67% -0.1132 0.0236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.67% 0.116 168.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7693, 25.1369, 21.7865) |
| Luminance | 0.2514 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 2.48
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 4.24
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 4.76
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.84
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.17
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229B78 #9B2245
analogous
#229B3C #229B78 #22819B
triadic
#229B78 #78229B #9B7822
tetradic
#229B78 #3C229B #9B2245 #819B22
square
#229B78 #3C229B #9B2245 #819B22
split-complementary
#229B78 #9B2281 #9B3C22
monochromatic
#0C372A #176951 #229B78 #2DCD9F #5CDBB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#229B78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.03
#229B78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229B78
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229B78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229B78 | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.03 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979076
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88857A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229b78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 155, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.116 168.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b99f',
500: '#229b78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229b78; $custom-light: #72b99f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229b78",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 155,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.645,
"s": 64.021,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61672,
"c": 0.11563,
"h": 168.2
},
"luminance": 0.25139
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229B78
secondary
#C05977
accent
#4171E7
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EDF6F2
border
#C8D0CC
text
#09110E
muted
#7B807E