#22BCBE#22BCBE

#22BCBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.118 H 196.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#22BCBE
RGB	rgb(34, 188, 190)
HSL	hsl(181, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(181, 82%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.1%, 1.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, -36.04, -11.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 37.94, 198.21°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% -0.1129 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.118 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.9328, 40.0207, 54.9578)
Luminance	0.4002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#22BCBE #BE2422

analogous

#22BE72 #22BCBE #226EBE

triadic

#22BCBE #BE22BC #BCBE22

tetradic

#22BCBE #7222BE #BE2422 #6EBE22

square

#22BCBE #7222BE #BE2422 #6EBE22

split-complementary

#22BCBE #BE226E #BE7222

monochromatic

#0F5556 #19898A #22BCBE #40DBDD #74E5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#22BCBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#22BCBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #22BCBE

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##22BCBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##22BCBE	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB3BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA3BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #22bcbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 188, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.118 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dd1d1',
    500: '#22bcbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #22bcbe;
$custom-light: #7dd1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#22bcbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.769,
    "s": 69.643,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72339,
    "c": 0.11767,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#22BCBE

secondary

#CD706F

accent

#3E3BEC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #22BCBE

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

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