#22A8A9#22A8A9

#22A8A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.107 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#22A8A9
RGB	rgb(34, 168, 169)
HSL	hsl(180, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(180, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 0.6%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.68, -32.99, -10.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.68, 34.59, 197.49°)
OKLab	oklab(66.59% -0.103 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(66.59% 0.107 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.8204, 31.2072, 42.4020)
Luminance	0.3121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#22A8A9 #A92322

analogous

#22A966 #22A8A9 #2265A9

triadic

#22A8A9 #A922A8 #A8A922

tetradic

#22A8A9 #6622A9 #A92322 #65A922

square

#22A8A9 #6622A9 #A92322 #65A922

split-complementary

#22A8A9 #A92265 #A96622

monochromatic

#0D4343 #187576 #22A8A9 #32D5D6 #65DFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#22A8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#22A8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #22A8A9

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##22A8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##22A8A9	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9FA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A92AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #22a8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 168, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.107 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c2c2',
    500: '#22a8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #22a8a9;
$custom-light: #78c2c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#22a8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.444,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66592,
    "c": 0.10696,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#22A8A9

secondary

#C56261

accent

#403EE9

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #22A8A9

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

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