#229C73#229C73

#229C73 is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.121 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229C73
RGB	rgb(34, 156, 115)
HSL	hsl(160, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(160, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 0%, 26.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.42, -42.46, 12.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.42, 44.22, 163.78°)
OKLab	oklab(61.81% -0.1167 0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(61.81% 0.121 164.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.6409, 25.3529, 20.2856)
Luminance	0.2535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229C73 #9C224B

analogous

#229C36 #229C73 #22889C

triadic

#229C73 #73229C #9C7322

tetradic

#229C73 #36229C #9C224B #889C22

square

#229C73 #36229C #9C224B #889C22

split-complementary

#229C73 #9C2288 #9C3622

monochromatic

#0C3829 #176A4E #229C73 #2DCE98 #5DDCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#229C73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#229C73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229C73

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229C73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229C73	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8576

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229c73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 156, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.121 164.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72ba9b',
    500: '#229c73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229c73;
$custom-light: #72ba9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229c73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.836,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61806,
    "c": 0.12086,
    "h": 164.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229C73

secondary

#C05A7C

accent

#4179E7

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #229C73

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

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