#229BAE#229BAE

#229BAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.103 H 211.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229BAE
RGB	rgb(34, 155, 174)
HSL	hsl(188, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(188, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.5%, 10.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.82, -25.03, -19.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.82, 31.45, 217.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% -0.0881 -0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.103 211.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.0177, 26.8363, 44.1611)
Luminance	0.2684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229BAE #AE3522

analogous

#22AE7B #229BAE #2255AE

triadic

#229BAE #AE229B #9BAE22

tetradic

#229BAE #7B22AE #AE3522 #55AE22

square

#229BAE #7B22AE #AE3522 #55AE22

split-complementary

#229BAE #AE2255 #AE7B22

monochromatic

#0E4048 #186D7B #229BAE #36C2D8 #69D1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#229BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#229BAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229BAE

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229BAE	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C95AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7988AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 155, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.103 211.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b8c6',
    500: '#229bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229bae;
$custom-light: #77b8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.143,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63521,
    "c": 0.10285,
    "h": 211.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229BAE

secondary

#C77264

accent

#553EEA

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #229BAE

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

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