#229C7F#229C7F

#229C7F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.112 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229C7F
RGB	rgb(34, 156, 127)
HSL	hsl(166, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(166, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 0%, 18.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.70, -39.45, 5.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.70, 39.90, 171.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.13% -0.1108 0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(62.13% 0.112 172.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.3769, 25.6473, 24.1619)
Luminance	0.2565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229C7F #9C223F

analogous

#229C42 #229C7F #227C9C

triadic

#229C7F #7F229C #9C7F22

tetradic

#229C7F #42229C #9C223F #7C9C22

square

#229C7F #42229C #9C223F #7C9C22

split-complementary

#229C7F #9C227C #9C4222

monochromatic

#0C382D #176A56 #229C7F #2DCEA8 #5DDCBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#229C7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#229C7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229C7F

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229C7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229C7F	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97917E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878681

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229c7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 156, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.112 172.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72baa4',
    500: '#229c7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229c7f;
$custom-light: #72baa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229c7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.738,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62132,
    "c": 0.1118,
    "h": 172.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229C7F

secondary

#C05A72

accent

#4168E7

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #229C7F

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

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