#229C7C#229C7C

#229C7C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.114 H 170.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229C7C
RGB	rgb(34, 156, 124)
HSL	hsl(164, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(164, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 0%, 20.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.63, -40.22, 7.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.63, 40.93, 169.33°)
OKLab	oklab(62.05% -0.1122 0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(62.05% 0.114 170.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.1843, 25.5703, 23.1475)
Luminance	0.2557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229C7C #9C2242

analogous

#229C3F #229C7C #227F9C

triadic

#229C7C #7C229C #9C7C22

tetradic

#229C7C #3F229C #9C2242 #7F9C22

square

#229C7C #3F229C #9C2242 #7F9C22

split-complementary

#229C7C #9C227F #9C3F22

monochromatic

#0C382C #176A54 #229C7C #2DCEA4 #5DDCBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#229C7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#229C7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229C7C

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229C7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229C7C	1.00	3.43	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97917A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88867E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229c7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 156, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.114 170.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72baa1',
    500: '#229c7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229c7c;
$custom-light: #72baa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229c7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.262,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62047,
    "c": 0.11389,
    "h": 170.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229C7C

secondary

#C05A75

accent

#416CE7

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #229C7C

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

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