#229D90#229D90

#229D90 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.104 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229D90
RGB	rgb(34, 157, 144)
HSL	hsl(174, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(174, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 0%, 8.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.48, -35.23, -2.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.48, 35.32, 184.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% -0.1036 -0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.104 184.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.7482, 26.4654, 30.5531)
Luminance	0.2647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229D90 #9D222F

analogous

#229D53 #229D90 #226C9D

triadic

#229D90 #90229D #9D9022

tetradic

#229D90 #53229D #9D222F #6C9D22

square

#229D90 #53229D #9D222F #6C9D22

split-complementary

#229D90 #9D226C #9D5322

monochromatic

#0C3834 #176B62 #229D90 #2DCFBE #5DDCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#229D90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#229D90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229D90

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229D90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229D90	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848891

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229d90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 157, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.104 184.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bab0',
    500: '#229d90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229d90;
$custom-light: #74bab0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229d90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.659,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62917,
    "c": 0.10382,
    "h": 184.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229D90

secondary

#C15A65

accent

#4052E7

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091210

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #229D90

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

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