#229D7F#229D7F

#229D7F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.113 H 171.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229D7F
RGB	rgb(34, 157, 127)
HSL	hsl(165, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(165, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 0%, 19.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.02, -39.88, 6.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.02, 40.40, 170.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.4% -0.1118 0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(62.4% 0.113 171.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.5454, 25.9843, 24.2180)
Luminance	0.2599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229D7F #9D2240

analogous

#229D42 #229D7F #227D9D

triadic

#229D7F #7F229D #9D7F22

tetradic

#229D7F #42229D #9D2240 #7D9D22

square

#229D7F #42229D #9D2240 #7D9D22

split-complementary

#229D7F #9D227D #9D4222

monochromatic

#0C382E #176B56 #229D7F #2DCFA8 #5DDCBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#229D7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#229D7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229D7F

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229D7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229D7F	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98927E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888781

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229d7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 157, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.113 171.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72bba4',
    500: '#229d7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229d7f;
$custom-light: #72bba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229d7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.366,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62395,
    "c": 0.11298,
    "h": 171.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229D7F

secondary

#C15A73

accent

#4069E7

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #229D7F

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

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