#229F7B#229F7B

#229F7B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.118 H 168.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229F7B
RGB	rgb(34, 159, 123)
HSL	hsl(163, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(163, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.6%, 0%, 22.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.57, -41.76, 9.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.57, 42.82, 167.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% -0.1158 0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.118 168.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.6310, 26.5644, 22.9860)
Luminance	0.2657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229F7B #9F2246

analogous

#229F3C #229F7B #22849F

triadic

#229F7B #7B229F #9F7B22

tetradic

#229F7B #3C229F #9F2246 #849F22

square

#229F7B #3C229F #9F2246 #849F22

split-complementary

#229F7B #9F2284 #9F3C22

monochromatic

#0C3A2D #176D54 #229F7B #2DD1A2 #5FDDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#229F7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#229F7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229F7B

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229F7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229F7B	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9479

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B887D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229f7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 159, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.118 168.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bca1',
    500: '#229f7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229f7b;
$custom-light: #73bca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229f7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.72,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62812,
    "c": 0.11829,
    "h": 168.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229F7B

secondary

#C15B79

accent

#4070E8

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #229F7B

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

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