#229FA0#229FA0

#229FA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.102 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229FA0
RGB	rgb(34, 159, 160)
HSL	hsl(180, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(180, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 0.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.59, -31.43, -9.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.59, 32.97, 197.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.99% -0.0981 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(63.99% 0.102 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.4001, 27.6720, 37.5696)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229FA0 #A02322

analogous

#22A062 #229FA0 #2260A0

triadic

#229FA0 #A0229F #9FA022

tetradic

#229FA0 #6222A0 #A02322 #60A022

square

#229FA0 #6222A0 #A02322 #60A022

split-complementary

#229FA0 #A02260 #A06222

monochromatic

#0D3B3B #176D6E #229FA0 #2DD1D2 #5FDCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#229FA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#229FA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229FA0

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229FA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229FA0	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9497A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828AA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229fa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 159, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.102 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bcbc',
    500: '#229fa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229fa0;
$custom-light: #75bcbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229fa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.476,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63985,
    "c": 0.10197,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229FA0

secondary

#C25D5C

accent

#4140E8

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #229FA0

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

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