#229C91#229C91

#229C91 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.103 H 185.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#229C91
RGBrgb(34, 156, 145)
HSLhsl(175, 64%, 37%)
HSVhsv(175, 78%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(78.2%, 0%, 7.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(58.19, -34.48, -3.52)
CIE-LCHlch(58.19, 34.66, 185.83°)
OKLaboklab(62.69% -0.1021 -0.0101)
OKLCHoklch(62.69% 0.103 185.6)
XYZxyz(17.6565, 26.1592, 30.9012)
Luminance0.2616 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#229C91 #9C222D
analogous
#229C54 #229C91 #226A9C
triadic
#229C91 #91229C #9C9122
tetradic
#229C91 #54229C #9C222D #6A9C22
square
#229C91 #54229C #9C222D #6A9C22
split-complementary
#229C91 #9C226A #9C5422
monochromatic
#0C3834 #176A62 #229C91 #2DCEC0 #5DDCD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37
#229C91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23
#229C91 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229C91
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##229C91#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##229C911.003.376.236.23
#FFFFFF3.371.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2321.001.001.00
##0000006.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#949391
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838792
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A098
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #229c91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 156, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.103 185.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bab1',
    500: '#229c91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #229c91;
$custom-light: #73bab1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#229c91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.59,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62691,
    "c": 0.10257,
    "h": 185.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#229C91
secondary
#C05A63
accent
#4150E7
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F

Preview Lab

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#229C91 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva