#229DA8#229DA8

#229DA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.102 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229DA8
RGB	rgb(34, 157, 168)
HSL	hsl(185, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(185, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 6.5%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, -27.97, -15.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 31.74, 208.24°)
OKLab	oklab(63.78% -0.0926 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(63.78% 0.102 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.7814, 27.2787, 41.2609)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229DA8 #A82D22

analogous

#22A870 #229DA8 #225AA8

triadic

#229DA8 #A8229D #9DA822

tetradic

#229DA8 #7022A8 #A82D22 #5AA822

square

#229DA8 #7022A8 #A82D22 #5AA822

split-complementary

#229DA8 #A8225A #A87022

monochromatic

#0D3E42 #186D75 #229DA8 #32C8D5 #65D6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#229DA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#229DA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229DA8

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229DA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229DA8	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9096A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D89A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229da8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 157, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.102 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bac1',
    500: '#229da8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229da8;
$custom-light: #76bac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229da8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.925,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63781,
    "c": 0.1016,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229DA8

secondary

#C56961

accent

#4D3FE9

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #229DA8

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

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