#229BB1#229BB1

#229BB1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.104 H 213.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229BB1
RGB	rgb(34, 155, 177)
HSL	hsl(189, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(189, 81%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.8%, 12.4%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.93, -24.04, -20.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.93, 31.64, 220.55°)
OKLab	oklab(63.65% -0.0868 -0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(63.65% 0.104 213.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.3134, 26.9545, 45.7186)
Luminance	0.2696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229BB1 #B13822

analogous

#22B180 #229BB1 #2254B1

triadic

#229BB1 #B1229B #9BB122

tetradic

#229BB1 #8022B1 #B13822 #54B122

square

#229BB1 #8022B1 #B13822 #54B122

split-complementary

#229BB1 #B12254 #B18022

monochromatic

#0E414A #186E7E #229BB1 #38C0D9 #6BD0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#229BB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#229BB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229BB1

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229BB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229BB1	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B96B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7888B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229bb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 155, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.104 213.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b8c8',
    500: '#229bb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229bb1;
$custom-light: #77b8c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229bb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63646,
    "c": 0.1041,
    "h": 213.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229BB1

secondary

#C97566

accent

#583DEB

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #229BB1

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

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