#22A9BD#22A9BD

#22A9BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.111 H 210.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#22A9BD
RGB	rgb(34, 169, 189)
HSL	hsl(188, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(188, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(82%, 10.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.66, -27.21, -20.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.66, 33.83, 216.45°)
OKLab	oklab(67.61% -0.0953 -0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(67.61% 0.111 210.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0289, 32.3871, 53.1191)
Luminance	0.3239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#22A9BD #BD3622

analogous

#22BD83 #22A9BD #225BBD

triadic

#22A9BD #BD22A9 #A9BD22

tetradic

#22A9BD #8322BD #BD3622 #5BBD22

square

#22A9BD #8322BD #BD3622 #5BBD22

split-complementary

#22A9BD #BD225B #BD8322

monochromatic

#0F4C55 #197B89 #22A9BD #40C8DD #73D7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#22A9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#22A9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #22A9BD

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##22A9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##22A9BD	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A3BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8494BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #22a9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 169, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.111 210.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac3d0',
    500: '#22a9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #22a9bd;
$custom-light: #7ac3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#22a9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.742,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67608,
    "c": 0.11056,
    "h": 210.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#22A9BD

secondary

#CD7A6E

accent

#523BEC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F9

border

#CAD1D2

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #22A9BD

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

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