#229D77#229D77

#229D77 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.119 H 166.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229D77
RGB	rgb(34, 157, 119)
HSL	hsl(161, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(161, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 0%, 24.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.83, -41.91, 10.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.83, 43.25, 165.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.18% -0.1157 0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(62.18% 0.119 166.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.0446, 25.7840, 21.5804)
Luminance	0.2579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229D77 #9D2248

analogous

#229D39 #229D77 #22869D

triadic

#229D77 #77229D #9D7722

tetradic

#229D77 #39229D #9D2248 #869D22

square

#229D77 #39229D #9D2248 #869D22

split-complementary

#229D77 #9D2286 #9D3922

monochromatic

#0C382B #176B51 #229D77 #2DCF9D #5DDCB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#229D77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#229D77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229D77

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229D77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229D77	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A867A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229d77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 157, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.119 166.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72bb9e',
    500: '#229d77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229d77;
$custom-light: #72bb9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229d77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.463,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62176,
    "c": 0.1189,
    "h": 166.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229D77

secondary

#C15A7A

accent

#4074E7

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #229D77

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

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