#229F85#229F85

#229F85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.111 H 174.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229F85
RGB	rgb(34, 159, 133)
HSL	hsl(168, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(168, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.6%, 0%, 16.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.81, -39.17, 4.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.81, 39.40, 173.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% -0.1109 0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.111 174.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.2893, 26.8277, 26.4528)
Luminance	0.2683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229F85 #9F223C

analogous

#229F46 #229F85 #227A9F

triadic

#229F85 #85229F #9F8522

tetradic

#229F85 #46229F #9F223C #7A9F22

square

#229F85 #46229F #9F223C #7A9F22

split-complementary

#229F85 #9F227A #9F4622

monochromatic

#0C3A31 #176D5B #229F85 #2DD1AF #5FDDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#229F85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#229F85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229F85

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229F85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229F85	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999484

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898987

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229f85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 159, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.111 174.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bca8',
    500: '#229f85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229f85;
$custom-light: #73bca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229f85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.52,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63094,
    "c": 0.11138,
    "h": 174.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229F85

secondary

#C15B71

accent

#4063E8

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #229F85

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

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