#22A0A9#22A0A9
#22A0A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.103 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #22A0A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 160, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 67%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 80%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.9%, 5.3%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.20, -29.13, -14.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.20, 32.37, 205.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.58% -0.0951 -0.0393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.58% 0.103 202.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3887, 28.3437, 41.9247) |
| Luminance | 0.2835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.59
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.99
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.65
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.23
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.33
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#22A0A9 #A92B22
analogous
#22A96F #22A0A9 #225DA9
triadic
#22A0A9 #A922A0 #A0A922
tetradic
#22A0A9 #6F22A9 #A92B22 #5DA922
square
#22A0A9 #6F22A9 #A92B22 #5DA922
split-complementary
#22A0A9 #A9225D #A96F22
monochromatic
#0D4043 #187076 #22A0A9 #32CBD6 #65D8E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#22A0A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#22A0A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #22A0A9
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##22A0A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##22A0A9 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9399AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818BA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #22a0a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 160, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.103 202.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bcc2',
500: '#22a0a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #22a0a9; $custom-light: #77bcc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#22a0a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 160,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184,
"s": 66.502,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64576,
"c": 0.10292,
"h": 202.4
},
"luminance": 0.28346
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#22A0A9
secondary
#C56861
accent
#4A3EE9
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181