#229C82#229C82
#229C82 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.110 H 174.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229C82 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 156, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.2%, 0%, 16.7%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.78, -38.66, 4.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.78, 38.91, 173.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.22% -0.1093 0.011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.22% 0.11 174.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5753, 25.7267, 25.2069) |
| Luminance | 0.2573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.63
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 4.74
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.34
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.48
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.57
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229C82 #9C223C
analogous
#229C45 #229C82 #22799C
triadic
#229C82 #82229C #9C8222
tetradic
#229C82 #45229C #9C223C #799C22
square
#229C82 #45229C #9C223C #799C22
split-complementary
#229C82 #9C2279 #9C4522
monochromatic
#0C382E #176A58 #229C82 #2DCEAC #5DDCC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#229C82 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#229C82 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229C82
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229C82 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229C82 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969281
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878684
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229c82; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 156, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.110 174.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72baa6',
500: '#229c82',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229c82; $custom-light: #72baa6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229c82",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 156,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.213,
"s": 64.211,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62219,
"c": 0.10985,
"h": 174.2
},
"luminance": 0.25729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229C82
secondary
#C05A6F
accent
#4164E7
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF6F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#09120F
muted
#7B817F