#229FB0#229FB0
#229FB0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.104 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229FB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 159, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 68%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 81%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.7%, 9.7%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.13, -26.40, -18.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.13, 32.06, 214.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.6% -0.0911 -0.0506) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.104 209.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8908, 28.2683, 45.4212) |
| Luminance | 0.2827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.35
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.65
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.16
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.42
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.88
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 10.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229FB0 #B03322
analogous
#22B07A #229FB0 #2258B0
triadic
#229FB0 #B0229F #9FB022
tetradic
#229FB0 #7A22B0 #B03322 #58B022
square
#229FB0 #7A22B0 #B03322 #58B022
split-complementary
#229FB0 #B02258 #B07A22
monochromatic
#0E4249 #18717D #229FB0 #37C5D8 #6AD4E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#229FB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#229FB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229FB0
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229FB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229FB0 | 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)
#9099B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8BB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229fb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 159, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.104 209.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bbc7',
500: '#229fb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229fb0; $custom-light: #77bbc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229fb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 159,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.183,
"s": 67.619,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64601,
"c": 0.10427,
"h": 209.1
},
"luminance": 0.28271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229FB0
secondary
#C87166
accent
#523DEA
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1213
muted
#7C8182