#229B7D#229B7D

#229B7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.112 H 171.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229B7D
RGB	rgb(34, 155, 125)
HSL	hsl(165, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(165, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 0%, 19.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.33, -39.53, 6.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.33, 40.08, 170.54°)
OKLab	oklab(61.81% -0.1107 0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(61.81% 0.112 171.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.0807, 25.2615, 23.4265)
Luminance	0.2526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229B7D #9B2240

analogous

#229B41 #229B7D #227D9B

triadic

#229B7D #7D229B #9B7D22

tetradic

#229B7D #41229B #9B2240 #7D9B22

square

#229B7D #41229B #9B2240 #7D9B22

split-complementary

#229B7D #9B227D #9B4122

monochromatic

#0C372C #176955 #229B7D #2DCDA5 #5CDBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#229B7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#229B7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229B7D

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229B7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229B7D	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96907C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87857F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229b7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 155, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.112 171.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b9a2',
    500: '#229b7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229b7d;
$custom-light: #72b9a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229b7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.124,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61811,
    "c": 0.11198,
    "h": 171.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229B7D

secondary

#C05973

accent

#416AE7

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #229B7D

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

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