#229F78#229F78

#229F78 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.121 H 166.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229F78
RGB	rgb(34, 159, 120)
HSL	hsl(161, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(161, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.6%, 0%, 24.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.50, -42.50, 11.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.50, 43.92, 165.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.73% -0.1173 0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(62.73% 0.121 166.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.4461, 26.4904, 22.0120)
Luminance	0.2649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229F78 #9F2249

analogous

#229F39 #229F78 #22879F

triadic

#229F78 #78229F #9F7822

tetradic

#229F78 #39229F #9F2249 #879F22

square

#229F78 #39229F #9F2249 #879F22

split-complementary

#229F78 #9F2287 #9F3922

monochromatic

#0C3A2C #176D52 #229F78 #2DD19E #5FDDB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#229F78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#229F78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229F78

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229F78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229F78	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9376

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C887B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229f78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 159, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.121 166.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72bc9f',
    500: '#229f78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229f78;
$custom-light: #72bc9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229f78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.28,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62732,
    "c": 0.12062,
    "h": 166.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229F78

secondary

#C15B7B

accent

#4074E8

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #229F78

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

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