#229F7F#229F7F

#229F7F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.115 H 170.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229F7F
RGB	rgb(34, 159, 127)
HSL	hsl(165, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(165, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.6%, 0%, 20.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.66, -40.74, 7.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.66, 41.41, 169.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% -0.1138 0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.115 170.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.8865, 26.6666, 24.3317)
Luminance	0.2667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229F7F #9F2242

analogous

#229F40 #229F7F #22809F

triadic

#229F7F #7F229F #9F7F22

tetradic

#229F7F #40229F #9F2242 #809F22

square

#229F7F #40229F #9F2242 #809F22

split-complementary

#229F7F #9F2280 #9F4022

monochromatic

#0C3A2E #176D57 #229F7F #2DD1A7 #5FDDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#229F7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#229F7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229F7F

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229F7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229F7F	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A947D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8881

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229f7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 159, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.115 170.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bca4',
    500: '#229f7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229f7f;
$custom-light: #73bca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229f7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.64,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62922,
    "c": 0.11536,
    "h": 170.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229F7F

secondary

#C15B75

accent

#406BE8

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #229F7F

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

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