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#229485 color: Approval Green

#229485 is rgb(34, 148, 133) in RGB and oklch(60.212% 0.09966 181.761) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

60.2%
0.100
182°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #229485

#229485 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 182°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Approval Green (#039487). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #229485 mixed with white

  1. 229485
  2. 439f91
  3. 5ca99c
  4. 72b4a8
  5. 87beb4
  6. 9bc9c0
  7. afd4cc
  8. c3dfd9
  9. d7e9e5
  10. ebf4f2

Darker: #229485 mixed with black

  1. 229485
  2. 1c8073
  3. 166d61
  4. 115a50
  5. 0b4840
  6. 073630
  7. 032621
  8. 011613
  9. 000806
  10. 000101

Calmer: #229485 with less saturation

  1. 229485
  2. 359285
  3. 429184
  4. 4d8f84
  5. 578d83
  6. 5f8b83
  7. 678982
  8. 6e8782
  9. 748582
  10. 7b8381

Questions about #229485

What color is #229485?

#229485 is bright teal. The closest named color is Approval Green. In RGB it is rgb(34, 148, 133), in HSL hsl(172.11, 62.64%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.212% 0.09966 181.761).

What colors go well with #229485?

The complementary color of #229485 is #b2667c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f9263 and #1990a3. The triadic partners are #8c72b3 and #ab723e.

Is white or black text more readable on #229485?

White text reads better on #229485: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #229485 a warm or cool color?

#229485 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 182 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.1.