#229E75#229E75

#229E75 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.122 H 165.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229E75
RGB	rgb(34, 158, 117)
HSL	hsl(160, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(160, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 25.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.11, -42.81, 12.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.11, 44.52, 164.09°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% -0.1177 0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.122 165.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.0956, 26.0762, 21.0111)
Luminance	0.2608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229E75 #9E224B

analogous

#229E37 #229E75 #22899E

triadic

#229E75 #75229E #9E7522

tetradic

#229E75 #37229E #9E224B #899E22

square

#229E75 #37229E #9E224B #899E22

split-complementary

#229E75 #9E2289 #9E3722

monochromatic

#0C392A #176C50 #229E75 #2DD09A #5EDCB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#229E75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#229E75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229E75

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229E75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229E75	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9273

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229e75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 158, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.122 165.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72bb9c',
    500: '#229e75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229e75;
$custom-light: #72bb9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229e75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.161,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62389,
    "c": 0.12178,
    "h": 165.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229E75

secondary

#C15B7D

accent

#4078E8

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #229E75

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

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