#229DAD#229DAD

#229DAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.103 H 208.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229DAD
RGB	rgb(34, 157, 173)
HSL	hsl(187, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(187, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.3%, 9.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.41, -26.36, -17.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.41, 31.69, 213.70°)
OKLab	oklab(63.98% -0.0905 -0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(63.98% 0.103 208.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.2562, 27.4686, 43.7614)
Luminance	0.2747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229DAD #AD3222

analogous

#22AD77 #229DAD #2258AD

triadic

#229DAD #AD229D #9DAD22

tetradic

#229DAD #7722AD #AD3222 #58AD22

square

#229DAD #7722AD #AD3222 #58AD22

split-complementary

#229DAD #AD2258 #AD7722

monochromatic

#0E4047 #186F7A #229DAD #35C5D7 #68D3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#229DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#229DAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229DAD

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229DAD	1.00	3.23	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E97AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C89AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 157, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.103 208.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bac5',
    500: '#229dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229dad;
$custom-light: #77bac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.906,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6398,
    "c": 0.10287,
    "h": 208.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229DAD

secondary

#C76F64

accent

#523EEA

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #229DAD

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

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