#229CA3#229CA3

#229CA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.100 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229CA3
RGB	rgb(34, 156, 163)
HSL	hsl(183, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(183, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 4.3%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.75, -29.05, -12.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.75, 31.79, 203.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.34% -0.0938 -0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(63.34% 0.1 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.1560, 26.7590, 38.7986)
Luminance	0.2676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229CA3 #A32922

analogous

#22A369 #229CA3 #225BA3

triadic

#229CA3 #A3229C #9CA322

tetradic

#229CA3 #6922A3 #A32922 #5BA322

square

#229CA3 #6922A3 #A32922 #5BA322

split-complementary

#229CA3 #A3225B #A36922

monochromatic

#0D3B3E #176C70 #229CA3 #2FCBD4 #61D7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#229CA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#229CA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229CA3

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229CA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229CA3	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9095A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E88A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229ca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 156, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.100 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b9be',
    500: '#229ca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229ca3;
$custom-light: #75b9be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229ca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.256,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63336,
    "c": 0.10045,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229CA3

secondary

#C3635E

accent

#493FE8

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #229CA3

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

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