#229FAB#229FAB

#229FAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.103 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229FAB
RGB	rgb(34, 159, 171)
HSL	hsl(185, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(185, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.1%, 7%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.96, -28.00, -15.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.96, 32.07, 209.15°)
OKLab	oklab(64.4% -0.0933 -0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(64.4% 0.103 205)
XYZ	xyz(20.4052, 28.0741, 42.8636)
Luminance	0.2808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229FAB #AB2E22

analogous

#22AB72 #229FAB #225BAB

triadic

#229FAB #AB229F #9FAB22

tetradic

#229FAB #7222AB #AB2E22 #5BAB22

square

#229FAB #7222AB #AB2E22 #5BAB22

split-complementary

#229FAB #AB225B #AB7222

monochromatic

#0E4045 #187078 #229FAB #34C8D7 #67D6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#229FAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#229FAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229FAB

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229FAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229FAB	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9198AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8BAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229fab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 159, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.103 205.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bbc4',
    500: '#229fab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229fab;
$custom-light: #77bbc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229fab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.255,
    "s": 66.829,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64402,
    "c": 0.10291,
    "h": 205
  },
  "luminance": 0.28077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229FAB

secondary

#C66B63

accent

#4D3EEA

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #229FAB

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

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