#229E95#229E95

#229E95 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.103 H 187.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229E95
RGB	rgb(34, 158, 149)
HSL	hsl(176, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(176, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 5.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.94, -34.25, -4.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.94, 34.57, 187.79°)
OKLab	oklab(63.34% -0.1022 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(63.34% 0.103 187.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.3088, 26.9615, 32.6671)
Luminance	0.2696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229E95 #9E222B

analogous

#229E57 #229E95 #22699E

triadic

#229E95 #95229E #9E9522

tetradic

#229E95 #57229E #9E222B #699E22

square

#229E95 #57229E #9E222B #699E22

split-complementary

#229E95 #9E2269 #9E5722

monochromatic

#0C3936 #176C66 #229E95 #2DD0C4 #5EDCD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#229E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#229E95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229E95

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229E95	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	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)

#959595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848996

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 158, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.103 187.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bbb4',
    500: '#229e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229e95;
$custom-light: #74bbb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.645,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63342,
    "c": 0.10307,
    "h": 187.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229E95

secondary

#C15B62

accent

#404CE8

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #229E95

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

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