#229D81#229D81

#229D81 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.112 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229D81
RGB	rgb(34, 157, 129)
HSL	hsl(166, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(166, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 0%, 17.8%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.07, -39.36, 5.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.07, 39.73, 172.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.45% -0.1108 0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(62.45% 0.112 173)
XYZ	xyz(16.6770, 26.0370, 24.9113)
Luminance	0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229D81 #9D223E

analogous

#229D43 #229D81 #227C9D

triadic

#229D81 #81229D #9D8122

tetradic

#229D81 #43229D #9D223E #7C9D22

square

#229D81 #43229D #9D223E #7C9D22

split-complementary

#229D81 #9D227C #9D4322

monochromatic

#0C382E #176B58 #229D81 #2DCFAA #5DDCBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#229D81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#229D81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229D81

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229D81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229D81	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888783

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229d81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 157, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.112 173.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bba5',
    500: '#229d81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229d81;
$custom-light: #73bba5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229d81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.341,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62453,
    "c": 0.11164,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.26039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229D81

secondary

#C15A72

accent

#4066E7

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #229D81

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →