#229E93#229E93

#229E93 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.104 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229E93
RGB	rgb(34, 158, 147)
HSL	hsl(175, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(175, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.88, -34.83, -3.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.88, 35.02, 185.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% -0.1031 -0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.104 185.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.1505, 26.8981, 31.8334)
Luminance	0.2690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229E93 #9E222D

analogous

#229E55 #229E93 #226B9E

triadic

#229E93 #93229E #9E9322

tetradic

#229E93 #55229E #9E222D #6B9E22

square

#229E93 #55229E #9E222D #6B9E22

split-complementary

#229E93 #9E226B #9E5522

monochromatic

#0C3935 #176C64 #229E93 #2DD0C2 #5EDCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#229E93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#229E93 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229E93

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229E93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229E93	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959593

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229e93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 158, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.104 185.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bbb2',
    500: '#229e93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229e93;
$custom-light: #74bbb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229e93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.677,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63275,
    "c": 0.10367,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229E93

secondary

#C15B64

accent

#404FE8

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F5

border

#C9D0CF

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #229E93

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

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