#22BCA9#22BCA9

#22BCA9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.123 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#22BCA9
RGB	rgb(34, 188, 169)
HSL	hsl(173, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(173, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.9%, 0%, 10.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.87, -42.09, -1.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.87, 42.10, 181.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% -0.1224 -0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.123 181.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8007, 39.1678, 43.7287)
Luminance	0.3917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#22BCA9 #BC2235

analogous

#22BC5C #22BCA9 #2282BC

triadic

#22BCA9 #A922BC #BCA922

tetradic

#22BCA9 #5C22BC #BC2235 #82BC22

square

#22BCA9 #5C22BC #BC2235 #82BC22

split-complementary

#22BCA9 #BC2282 #BC5C22

monochromatic

#0F544C #19887A #22BCA9 #3FDCC9 #73E6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#22BCA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#22BCA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #22BCA9

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##22BCA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##22BCA9	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B0A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA2AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #22bca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 188, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.123 181.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bd1c2',
    500: '#22bca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #22bca9;
$custom-light: #7bd1c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#22bca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.597,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71638,
    "c": 0.12252,
    "h": 181.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#22BCA9

secondary

#CD6D79

accent

#3C51EC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F7

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1412

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #22BCA9

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

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