#22A5A2#22A5A2
#22A5A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.106 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #22A5A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 165, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.4%, 0%, 1.8%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.53, -33.68, -8.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.53, 34.66, 193.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.58% -0.1032 -0.0228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.58% 0.106 192.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6333, 29.8564, 38.8508) |
| Luminance | 0.2986 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.15
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.33
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.25
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.74
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.93
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#22A5A2 #A52225
analogous
#22A561 #22A5A2 #2267A5
triadic
#22A5A2 #A222A5 #A5A222
tetradic
#22A5A2 #6122A5 #A52225 #67A522
square
#22A5A2 #6122A5 #A52225 #67A522
split-complementary
#22A5A2 #A52267 #A56122
monochromatic
#0D403E #187270 #22A5A2 #30D4D1 #63DFDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#22A5A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#22A5A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #22A5A2
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##22A5A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##22A5A2 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9CA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888FA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #22a5a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 165, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.106 192.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76c0bd',
500: '#22a5a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #22a5a2; $custom-light: #76c0bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#22a5a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 165,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.626,
"s": 65.829,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65583,
"c": 0.10568,
"h": 192.5
},
"luminance": 0.29859
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#22A5A2
secondary
#C45F61
accent
#3F43E9
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181