#229E94#229E94

#229E94 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.103 H 186.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229E94
RGB	rgb(34, 158, 148)
HSL	hsl(175, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(175, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 6.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.91, -34.54, -4.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.91, 34.79, 186.87°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% -0.1027 -0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.103 186.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.2293, 26.9297, 32.2484)
Luminance	0.2693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229E94 #9E222C

analogous

#229E56 #229E94 #226A9E

triadic

#229E94 #94229E #9E9422

tetradic

#229E94 #56229E #9E222C #6A9E22

square

#229E94 #56229E #9E222C #6A9E22

split-complementary

#229E94 #9E226A #9E5622

monochromatic

#0C3936 #176C65 #229E94 #2DD0C3 #5EDCD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#229E94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#229E94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229E94

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229E94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229E94	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959594

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848995

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229e94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 158, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.103 186.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bbb3',
    500: '#229e94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229e94;
$custom-light: #74bbb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229e94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.161,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63308,
    "c": 0.10336,
    "h": 186.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229E94

secondary

#C15B63

accent

#404EE8

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #229E94

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

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