#229BA2#229BA2
#229BA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.100 H 201.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229BA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 155, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 79%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 4.3%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.40, -28.87, -12.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.40, 31.61, 204.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.04% -0.0933 -0.0358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.04% 0.1 201) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8997, 26.3891, 38.2729) |
| Luminance | 0.2639 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.59
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.66
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.49
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.05
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.38
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229BA2 #A22922
analogous
#22A269 #229BA2 #225BA2
triadic
#229BA2 #A2229B #9BA222
tetradic
#229BA2 #6922A2 #A22922 #5BA222
square
#229BA2 #6922A2 #A22922 #5BA222
split-complementary
#229BA2 #A2225B #A26922
monochromatic
#0D3A3D #176B6F #229BA2 #2ECAD3 #61D7DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#229BA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.28
#229BA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229BA2
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229BA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229BA2 | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.28 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F94A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D87A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229ba2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 155, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.100 201.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b9bd',
500: '#229ba2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229ba2; $custom-light: #75b9bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229ba2",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 155,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.281,
"s": 65.306,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63044,
"c": 0.09989,
"h": 201
},
"luminance": 0.26391
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229BA2
secondary
#C3635D
accent
#4940E8
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081