#229B93#229B93
#229B93 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.101 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229B93 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 155, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.1%, 0%, 5.2%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.93, -33.43, -5.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.93, 33.81, 188.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.5% -0.1001 -0.0142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.101 188.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6450, 25.8872, 31.6649) |
| Luminance | 0.2589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.91
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.06
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.66
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.37
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.68
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229B93 #9B222A
analogous
#229B57 #229B93 #22679B
triadic
#229B93 #93229B #9B9322
tetradic
#229B93 #57229B #9B222A #679B22
square
#229B93 #57229B #9B222A #679B22
split-complementary
#229B93 #9B2267 #9B5722
monochromatic
#0C3734 #176963 #229B93 #2DCDC3 #5CDBD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#229B93 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#229B93 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229B93
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229B93 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229B93 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.18 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929293
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828694
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229b93; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 155, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.101 188.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b9b2',
500: '#229b93',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229b93; $custom-light: #73b9b2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229b93",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 155,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.033,
"s": 64.021,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62501,
"c": 0.10111,
"h": 188.1
},
"luminance": 0.25889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229B93
secondary
#C05960
accent
#414CE7
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#091111
muted
#7B8080