#229D85#229D85

#229D85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.109 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229D85
RGB	rgb(34, 157, 133)
HSL	hsl(168, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(168, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 0%, 15.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.17, -38.29, 3.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.17, 38.43, 175.12°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% -0.1088 0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.109 175.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.9481, 26.1454, 26.3391)
Luminance	0.2615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229D85 #9D223A

analogous

#229D48 #229D85 #22779D

triadic

#229D85 #85229D #9D8522

tetradic

#229D85 #48229D #9D223A #779D22

square

#229D85 #48229D #9D223A #779D22

split-complementary

#229D85 #9D2277 #9D4822

monochromatic

#0C3830 #176B5A #229D85 #2DCFB0 #5DDCC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#229D85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#229D85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229D85

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229D85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229D85	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979384

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878787

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229d85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 157, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.109 175.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bba8',
    500: '#229d85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229d85;
$custom-light: #73bba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229d85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.293,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62571,
    "c": 0.10915,
    "h": 175.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229D85

secondary

#C15A6E

accent

#4061E7

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #229D85

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

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