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#229196 color: Peacock Feather

#229196 is rgb(34, 145, 150) in RGB and oklch(60.034% 0.09401 199.588) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

60%
0.094
200°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #229196

#229196 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 200°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Peacock Feather (#12939a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #229196 mixed with white

  1. 229196
  2. 439ca0
  3. 5ba7aa
  4. 71b2b5
  5. 86bdbf
  6. 9bc7c9
  7. afd3d4
  8. c3dedf
  9. d7e9e9
  10. ebf4f4

Darker: #229196 mixed with black

  1. 229196
  2. 1c7d82
  3. 166a6e
  4. 11585b
  5. 0b4649
  6. 073537
  7. 032526
  8. 011516
  9. 000708
  10. 000101

Calmer: #229196 with less saturation

  1. 229196
  2. 349094
  3. 428e92
  4. 4d8c90
  5. 568b8d
  6. 5e898b
  7. 668789
  8. 6d8687
  9. 748485
  10. 7a8282

Questions about #229196

What color is #229196?

#229196 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Peacock Feather. In RGB it is rgb(34, 145, 150), in HSL hsl(182.59, 63.04%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.034% 0.09401 199.588).

What colors go well with #229196?

The complementary color of #229196 is #b26969. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b9277 and #3a8bad. The triadic partners are #996ea4 and #9e7a39.

Is white or black text more readable on #229196?

White text reads better on #229196: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #229196 a warm or cool color?

#229196 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.094.