#22A8B3#22A8B3
#22A8B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.108 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #22A8B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 168, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 68%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 81%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81%, 6.1%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.01, -29.90, -15.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.01, 33.68, 207.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.97% -0.0986 -0.0431) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.97% 0.108 203.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7953, 31.5971, 47.5365) |
| Luminance | 0.3160 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.65
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.36
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.73
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.36
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.05
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 10.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#22A8B3 #B32D22
analogous
#22B376 #22A8B3 #2260B3
triadic
#22A8B3 #B322A8 #A8B322
tetradic
#22A8B3 #7622B3 #B32D22 #60B322
square
#22A8B3 #7622B3 #B32D22 #60B322
split-complementary
#22A8B3 #B32260 #B37622
monochromatic
#0E474C #187880 #22A8B3 #39CDD9 #6CDAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#22A8B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.32
#22A8B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #22A8B3
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##22A8B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##22A8B3 | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.32 | 7.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA1B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8692B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #22a8b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 168, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.108 203.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c2c9',
500: '#22a8b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #22a8b3; $custom-light: #79c2c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#22a8b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 168,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.552,
"s": 68.075,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66965,
"c": 0.1076,
"h": 203.6
},
"luminance": 0.316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#22A8B3
secondary
#C96F68
accent
#4A3DEB
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182