#229E70#229E70

#229E70 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.126 H 162.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229E70
RGB	rgb(34, 158, 112)
HSL	hsl(158, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(158, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 29.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.00, -43.99, 14.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.00, 46.43, 161.35°)
OKLab	oklab(62.26% -0.1202 0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(62.26% 0.126 162.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.8094, 25.9617, 19.5040)
Luminance	0.2596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229E70 #9E2250

analogous

#229E32 #229E70 #228E9E

triadic

#229E70 #70229E #9E7022

tetradic

#229E70 #32229E #9E2250 #8E9E22

square

#229E70 #32229E #9E2250 #8E9E22

split-complementary

#229E70 #9E228E #9E3222

monochromatic

#0C3929 #176C4C #229E70 #2DD094 #5EDCAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#229E70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#229E70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229E70

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229E70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229E70	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B926D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8773

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229e70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 158, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.126 162.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72bb99',
    500: '#229e70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229e70;
$custom-light: #72bb99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229e70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.742,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62264,
    "c": 0.12598,
    "h": 162.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229E70

secondary

#C15B81

accent

#407EE8

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #229E70

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

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