#229BAD#229BAD

#229BAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.102 H 210.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229BAD
RGB	rgb(34, 155, 173)
HSL	hsl(188, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(188, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.3%, 10.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.79, -25.35, -18.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.79, 31.40, 216.16°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% -0.0885 -0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.102 210.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.9206, 26.7974, 43.6496)
Luminance	0.2680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229BAD #AD3422

analogous

#22AD79 #229BAD #2255AD

triadic

#229BAD #AD229B #9BAD22

tetradic

#229BAD #7922AD #AD3422 #55AD22

square

#229BAD #7922AD #AD3422 #55AD22

split-complementary

#229BAD #AD2255 #AD7922

monochromatic

#0E3F47 #186D7A #229BAD #35C2D7 #68D2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#229BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#229BAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229BAD

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229BAD	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C95AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7988AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 155, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.102 210.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b9c5',
    500: '#229bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229bad;
$custom-light: #76b9c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.77,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6348,
    "c": 0.10247,
    "h": 210.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229BAD

secondary

#C77164

accent

#543EEA

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #229BAD

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

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