#229BA6#229BA6

#229BA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.100 H 204.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229BA6
RGB	rgb(34, 155, 166)
HSL	hsl(185, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(185, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.5%, 6.6%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, -27.61, -14.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 31.39, 208.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% -0.0915 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.1 204.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2609, 26.5335, 40.1753)
Luminance	0.2654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229BA6 #A62D22

analogous

#22A66F #229BA6 #2259A6

triadic

#229BA6 #A6229B #9BA622

tetradic

#229BA6 #6F22A6 #A62D22 #59A622

square

#229BA6 #6F22A6 #A62D22 #59A622

split-complementary

#229BA6 #A62259 #A66F22

monochromatic

#0D3C40 #186C73 #229BA6 #30C7D5 #63D5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#229BA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#229BA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229BA6

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229BA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229BA6	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E94A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C87A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229ba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 155, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.100 204.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b9c0',
    500: '#229ba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229ba6;
$custom-light: #76b9c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229ba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63199,
    "c": 0.10049,
    "h": 204.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229BA6

secondary

#C4685F

accent

#4D3FE9

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #229BA6

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →