#22A4AD#22A4AD
#22A4AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.105 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #22A4AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 164, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.3%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.57, -29.83, -14.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.57, 33.09, 205.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.73% -0.0973 -0.0398) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.73% 0.105 202.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4746, 29.9054, 44.1676) |
| Luminance | 0.2991 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.02
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.80
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.13
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.60
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.30
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#22A4AD #AD2B22
analogous
#22AD70 #22A4AD #225EAD
triadic
#22A4AD #AD22A4 #A4AD22
tetradic
#22A4AD #7022AD #AD2B22 #5EAD22
square
#22A4AD #7022AD #AD2B22 #5EAD22
split-complementary
#22A4AD #AD225E #AD7022
monochromatic
#0E4347 #18747A #22A4AD #35CDD7 #68D9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#22A4AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#22A4AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #22A4AD
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##22A4AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##22A4AD | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.98 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979DAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848FAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #22a4ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 164, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.105 202.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bfc5',
500: '#22a4ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #22a4ad; $custom-light: #78bfc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#22a4ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 164,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.885,
"s": 67.15,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65734,
"c": 0.10512,
"h": 202.2
},
"luminance": 0.29908
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#22A4AD
secondary
#C76A64
accent
#493EEA
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181