#229E6B#229E6B

#229E6B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.130 H 160.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229E6B
RGB	rgb(34, 158, 107)
HSL	hsl(155, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(155, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 32.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.90, -45.13, 17.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.90, 48.40, 158.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% -0.1226 0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.13 160.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.5387, 25.8535, 18.0783)
Luminance	0.2586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229E6B #9E2255

analogous

#229E2D #229E6B #22939E

triadic

#229E6B #6B229E #9E6B22

tetradic

#229E6B #2D229E #9E2255 #939E22

square

#229E6B #2D229E #9E2255 #939E22

split-complementary

#229E6B #9E2293 #9E2D22

monochromatic

#0C3927 #176C49 #229E6B #2DD08D #5EDCA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#229E6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#229E6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229E6B

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229E6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229E6B	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9168

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D876E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229e6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 158, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.130 160.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72bc95',
    500: '#229e6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229e6b;
$custom-light: #72bc95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229e6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.323,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62145,
    "c": 0.13039,
    "h": 160.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229E6B

secondary

#C15B85

accent

#4085E8

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F1

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #229E6B

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

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