#229DAB#229DAB

#229DAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.102 H 206.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229DAB
RGB	rgb(34, 157, 171)
HSL	hsl(186, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(186, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.1%, 8.2%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.34, -27.01, -16.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.34, 31.68, 211.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.9% -0.0913 -0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(63.9% 0.102 206.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.0641, 27.3918, 42.7499)
Luminance	0.2739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229DAB #AB3022

analogous

#22AB74 #229DAB #2259AB

triadic

#229DAB #AB229D #9DAB22

tetradic

#229DAB #7422AB #AB3022 #59AB22

square

#229DAB #7422AB #AB3022 #59AB22

split-complementary

#229DAB #AB2259 #AB7422

monochromatic

#0E3F45 #186E78 #229DAB #34C6D7 #67D4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#229DAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#229DAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229DAB

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229DAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229DAB	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F97AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C89AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229dab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 157, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.102 206.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bac4',
    500: '#229dab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229dab;
$custom-light: #76bac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229dab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.131,
    "s": 66.829,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.639,
    "c": 0.1023,
    "h": 206.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229DAB

secondary

#C66D63

accent

#503EEA

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #229DAB

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

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