#229CA4#229CA4

#229CA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.101 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229CA4
RGB	rgb(34, 156, 164)
HSL	hsl(184, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(184, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 4.9%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.78, -28.74, -13.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.78, 31.72, 205.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.37% -0.0934 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(63.37% 0.101 201.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.2460, 26.7950, 39.2724)
Luminance	0.2680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229CA4 #A42A22

analogous

#22A46B #229CA4 #225BA4

triadic

#229CA4 #A4229C #9CA422

tetradic

#229CA4 #6B22A4 #A42A22 #5BA422

square

#229CA4 #6B22A4 #A42A22 #5BA422

split-complementary

#229CA4 #A4225B #A46B22

monochromatic

#0D3C3F #176C71 #229CA4 #2FCAD4 #62D7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#229CA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#229CA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229CA4

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229CA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229CA4	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F95A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E88A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229ca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 156, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.101 201.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b9bf',
    500: '#229ca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229ca4;
$custom-light: #75b9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229ca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.692,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63374,
    "c": 0.10057,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229CA4

secondary

#C4655E

accent

#4A3FE9

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #229CA4

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

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