#229B84#229B84

#229B84 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.108 H 176.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229B84
RGB	rgb(34, 155, 132)
HSL	hsl(169, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(169, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 0%, 14.8%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.51, -37.68, 2.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.51, 37.78, 175.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.02% -0.1073 0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(62.02% 0.108 176.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.5438, 25.4467, 25.8651)
Luminance	0.2545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229B84 #9B2239

analogous

#229B48 #229B84 #22769B

triadic

#229B84 #84229B #9B8422

tetradic

#229B84 #48229B #9B2239 #769B22

square

#229B84 #48229B #9B2239 #769B22

split-complementary

#229B84 #9B2276 #9B4822

monochromatic

#0C372F #176959 #229B84 #2DCDAF #5CDBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#229B84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#229B84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229B84

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229B84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229B84	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959183

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858586

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229b84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 155, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.108 176.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b9a7',
    500: '#229b84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229b84;
$custom-light: #72b9a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229b84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.595,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62016,
    "c": 0.10752,
    "h": 176.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229B84

secondary

#C0596D

accent

#4160E7

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #229B84

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

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