#229E82#229E82

#229E82 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.112 H 173.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229E82
RGB	rgb(34, 158, 130)
HSL	hsl(166, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(166, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 17.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.42, -39.53, 5.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.42, 39.89, 172.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.74% -0.1113 0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(62.74% 0.112 173.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.9137, 26.4034, 25.3197)
Luminance	0.2641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229E82 #9E223E

analogous

#229E44 #229E82 #227C9E

triadic

#229E82 #82229E #9E8222

tetradic

#229E82 #44229E #9E223E #7C9E22

square

#229E82 #44229E #9E223E #7C9E22

split-complementary

#229E82 #9E227C #9E4422

monochromatic

#0C392F #176C59 #229E82 #2DD0AB #5EDCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#229E82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#229E82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229E82

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229E82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229E82	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999381

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898884

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229e82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 158, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.112 173.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bba6',
    500: '#229e82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229e82;
$custom-light: #73bba6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229e82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.452,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62744,
    "c": 0.11214,
    "h": 173.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229E82

secondary

#C15B72

accent

#4066E8

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #229E82

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

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