#229E84#229E84

#229E84 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.111 H 174.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229E84
RGB	rgb(34, 158, 132)
HSL	hsl(167, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(167, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 16.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.47, -39.00, 4.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.47, 39.23, 173.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% -0.1103 0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.111 174.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.0492, 26.4576, 26.0336)
Luminance	0.2646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229E84 #9E223C

analogous

#229E46 #229E84 #227A9E

triadic

#229E84 #84229E #9E8422

tetradic

#229E84 #46229E #9E223C #7A9E22

square

#229E84 #46229E #9E223C #7A9E22

split-complementary

#229E84 #9E227A #9E4622

monochromatic

#0C3930 #176C5A #229E84 #2DD0AE #5EDCC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#229E84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#229E84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229E84

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229E84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229E84	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989383

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229e84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 158, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.111 174.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bba7',
    500: '#229e84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229e84;
$custom-light: #73bba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229e84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.419,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62803,
    "c": 0.11087,
    "h": 174.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229E84

secondary

#C15B70

accent

#4063E8

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #229E84

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

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