#229D7D#229D7D
#229D7D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.114 H 170.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229D7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 157, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.3%, 0%, 20.4%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.97, -40.40, 7.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.97, 41.09, 169.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.34% -0.1128 0.0191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.34% 0.114 170.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4163, 25.9327, 23.5384) |
| Luminance | 0.2594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 3.32
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.14
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.38
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 5.48
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.54
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229D7D #9D2242
analogous
#229D3F #229D7D #22809D
triadic
#229D7D #7D229D #9D7D22
tetradic
#229D7D #3F229D #9D2242 #809D22
square
#229D7D #3F229D #9D2242 #809D22
split-complementary
#229D7D #9D2280 #9D3F22
monochromatic
#0C382D #176B55 #229D7D #2DCFA5 #5DDCBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#229D7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.19
#229D7D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229D7D
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229D7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229D7D | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.19 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98927B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#89877F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229d7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 157, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.114 170.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bba2',
500: '#229d7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229d7d; $custom-light: #72bba2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229d7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 157,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.39,
"s": 64.398,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62339,
"c": 0.11437,
"h": 170.4
},
"luminance": 0.25935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229D7D
secondary
#C15A75
accent
#406CE7
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EDF6F2
border
#C8D0CC
text
#09120F
muted
#7B817E