#22A5BB#22A5BB

#22A5BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.109 H 212.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#22A5BB
RGB	rgb(34, 165, 187)
HSL	hsl(189, 69%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(189, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.8%, 11.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.37, -25.85, -20.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.37, 33.28, 219.02°)
OKLab	oklab(66.54% -0.0923 -0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(66.54% 0.109 212.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0805, 30.8353, 51.7394)
Luminance	0.3084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#22A5BB #BB3822

analogous

#22BB84 #22A5BB #2259BB

triadic

#22A5BB #BB22A5 #A5BB22

tetradic

#22A5BB #8422BB #BB3822 #59BB22

square

#22A5BB #8422BB #BB3822 #59BB22

split-complementary

#22A5BB #BB2259 #BB8422

monochromatic

#0F4A53 #197787 #22A5BB #3EC5DC #72D5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#22A5BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#22A5BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #22A5BB

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##22A5BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##22A5BB	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949FBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8091BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #22a5bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 165, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.109 212.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c0cf',
    500: '#22a5bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #22a5bb;
$custom-light: #79c0cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#22a5bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.627,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6654,
    "c": 0.10928,
    "h": 212.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#22A5BB

secondary

#CC7A6D

accent

#553CEC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #22A5BB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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