#229E92#229E92
#229E92 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.104 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229E92 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 158, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 7.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.85, -35.12, -3.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.85, 35.26, 185.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.24% -0.1036 -0.009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.24% 0.104 185) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0723, 26.8669, 31.4219) |
| Luminance | 0.2687 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.31
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.01
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.90
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.88
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.01
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229E92 #9E222E
analogous
#229E54 #229E92 #226C9E
triadic
#229E92 #92229E #9E9222
tetradic
#229E92 #54229E #9E222E #6C9E22
square
#229E92 #54229E #9E222E #6C9E22
split-complementary
#229E92 #9E226C #9E5422
monochromatic
#0C3935 #176C63 #229E92 #2DD0C1 #5EDCD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#229E92 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.37
#229E92 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229E92
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229E92 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229E92 | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.37 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969592
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858893
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229e92; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 158, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.104 185.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74bbb1',
500: '#229e92',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229e92; $custom-light: #74bbb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229e92",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 158,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.194,
"s": 64.583,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63242,
"c": 0.10401,
"h": 185
},
"luminance": 0.26869
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229E92
secondary
#C15B65
accent
#4050E8
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F