#229DA9#229DA9
#229DA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.102 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229DA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 157, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 67%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 80%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.9%, 7.1%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.27, -27.65, -15.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.27, 31.71, 209.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.82% -0.0922 -0.0432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.82% 0.102 205.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8749, 27.3161, 41.7535) |
| Luminance | 0.2732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.88
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.31
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.51
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.13
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.31
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229DA9 #A92E22
analogous
#22A971 #229DA9 #225AA9
triadic
#229DA9 #A9229D #9DA922
tetradic
#229DA9 #7122A9 #A92E22 #5AA922
square
#229DA9 #7122A9 #A92E22 #5AA922
split-complementary
#229DA9 #A9225A #A97122
monochromatic
#0D3E43 #186E76 #229DA9 #32C7D6 #65D5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#229DA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.46
#229DA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229DA9
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229DA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229DA9 | 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)
#8F96AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D89A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229da9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 157, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.102 205.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bac2',
500: '#229da9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229da9; $custom-light: #76bac2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229da9",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 157,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.333,
"s": 66.502,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63821,
"c": 0.10181,
"h": 205.1
},
"luminance": 0.27319
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229DA9
secondary
#C56A61
accent
#4E3EE9
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081