#229F90#229F90

#229F90 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.106 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229F90
RGB	rgb(34, 159, 144)
HSL	hsl(173, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(173, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.6%, 0%, 9.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.11, -36.15, -1.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.11, 36.18, 182.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% -0.1056 -0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.106 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.0894, 27.1477, 30.6668)
Luminance	0.2715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229F90 #9F2231

analogous

#229F51 #229F90 #226F9F

triadic

#229F90 #90229F #9F9022

tetradic

#229F90 #51229F #9F2231 #6F9F22

square

#229F90 #51229F #9F2231 #6F9F22

split-complementary

#229F90 #9F226F #9F5122

monochromatic

#0C3A35 #176D62 #229F90 #2DD1BE #5FDDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#229F90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#229F90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229F90

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229F90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229F90	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97958F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878991

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229f90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 159, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.106 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bcb0',
    500: '#229f90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229f90;
$custom-light: #74bcb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229f90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.8,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63435,
    "c": 0.10569,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229F90

secondary

#C15B68

accent

#4054E8

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #229F90

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

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