#229FA8#229FA8

#229FA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.102 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229FA8
RGB	rgb(34, 159, 168)
HSL	hsl(184, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(184, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.85, -28.95, -14.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.85, 32.20, 205.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.29% -0.0946 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(64.29% 0.102 202.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.1225, 27.9610, 41.3747)
Luminance	0.2796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229FA8 #A82B22

analogous

#22A86E #229FA8 #225CA8

triadic

#229FA8 #A8229F #9FA822

tetradic

#229FA8 #6E22A8 #A82B22 #5CA822

square

#229FA8 #6E22A8 #A82B22 #5CA822

split-complementary

#229FA8 #A8225C #A86E22

monochromatic

#0D3F42 #186F75 #229FA8 #32CAD5 #65D7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#229FA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#229FA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229FA8

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229FA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229FA8	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9298A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808BA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229fa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 159, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.102 202.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bcc1',
    500: '#229fa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229fa8;
$custom-light: #76bcc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229fa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.03,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64285,
    "c": 0.10236,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229FA8

secondary

#C56761

accent

#4A3FE9

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #229FA8

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

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