#229B82#229B82

#229B82 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.109 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229B82
RGB	rgb(34, 155, 130)
HSL	hsl(168, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(168, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 0%, 16.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.46, -38.21, 3.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.46, 38.42, 174.12°)
OKLab	oklab(61.96% -0.1083 0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(61.96% 0.109 174.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.4082, 25.3925, 25.1512)
Luminance	0.2539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229B82 #9B223B

analogous

#229B45 #229B82 #22789B

triadic

#229B82 #82229B #9B8222

tetradic

#229B82 #45229B #9B223B #789B22

square

#229B82 #45229B #9B223B #789B22

split-complementary

#229B82 #9B2278 #9B4522

monochromatic

#0C372E #176958 #229B82 #2DCDAC #5CDBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#229B82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#229B82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229B82

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229B82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229B82	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959181

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868584

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229b82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 155, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.109 174.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b9a6',
    500: '#229b82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229b82;
$custom-light: #72b9a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229b82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.603,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61956,
    "c": 0.10872,
    "h": 174.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229B82

secondary

#C0596E

accent

#4163E7

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #229B82

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

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