#229BA8#229BA8

#229BA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.101 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229BA8
RGB	rgb(34, 155, 168)
HSL	hsl(186, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(186, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 7.7%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.61, -26.97, -15.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.61, 31.34, 210.62°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% -0.0906 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.101 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4458, 26.6075, 41.1491)
Luminance	0.2661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229BA8 #A82F22

analogous

#22A872 #229BA8 #2258A8

triadic

#229BA8 #A8229B #9BA822

tetradic

#229BA8 #7222A8 #A82F22 #58A822

square

#229BA8 #7222A8 #A82F22 #58A822

split-complementary

#229BA8 #A82258 #A87222

monochromatic

#0D3D42 #186C75 #229BA8 #32C6D5 #65D4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#229BA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#229BA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229BA8

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229BA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229BA8	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D95A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B87A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229ba8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 155, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.101 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b9c1',
    500: '#229ba8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229ba8;
$custom-light: #76b9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229ba8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.821,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63278,
    "c": 0.10094,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229BA8

secondary

#C56A61

accent

#4F3FE9

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #229BA8

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

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