#229FAF#229FAF
#229FAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.104 H 208.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229FAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 159, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 81%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.6%, 9.1%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.09, -26.72, -17.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.09, 32.04, 213.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.56% -0.0916 -0.0492) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.56% 0.104 208.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7923, 28.2289, 44.9020) |
| Luminance | 0.2823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.37
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.46
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.27
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.06
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.61
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229FAF #AF3222
analogous
#22AF78 #229FAF #2258AF
triadic
#229FAF #AF229F #9FAF22
tetradic
#229FAF #7822AF #AF3222 #58AF22
square
#229FAF #7822AF #AF3222 #58AF22
split-complementary
#229FAF #AF2258 #AF7822
monochromatic
#0E4249 #18707C #229FAF #36C6D8 #69D4E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#229FAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#229FAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229FAF
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229FAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229FAF | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9099B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8BAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229faf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 159, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.104 208.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bbc6',
500: '#229faf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229faf; $custom-light: #77bbc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229faf",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 159,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.809,
"s": 67.464,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64561,
"c": 0.10395,
"h": 208.3
},
"luminance": 0.28232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229FAF
secondary
#C87065
accent
#513DEA
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1213
muted
#7C8182