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#229980 color: Paolo Veronese Green

#229980 is rgb(34, 153, 128) in RGB and oklch(61.371% 0.10768 174.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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167°
100%

61.4%
0.108
175°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #229980

#229980 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 175°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green (#009b7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #229980 mixed with white

  1. 229980
  2. 44a38c
  3. 5dad98
  4. 73b7a4
  5. 88c2b1
  6. 9cccbe
  7. b0d6ca
  8. c4e0d7
  9. d8eae4
  10. ebf5f2

Darker: #229980 mixed with black

  1. 229980
  2. 1c846e
  3. 16705d
  4. 115d4d
  5. 0b4a3d
  6. 07382e
  7. 03271f
  8. 011712
  9. 000806
  10. 000101

Calmer: #229980 with less saturation

  1. 229980
  2. 369780
  3. 449581
  4. 4f9381
  5. 599182
  6. 618f82
  7. 698d82
  8. 718b83
  9. 788983
  10. 7e8684

Questions about #229980

What color is #229980?

#229980 is bright teal. The closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green. In RGB it is rgb(34, 153, 128), in HSL hsl(167.39, 63.64%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.371% 0.10768 174.571).

What colors go well with #229980?

The complementary color of #229980 is #b66888. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59955a and #0096a2. The triadic partners are #8977be and #b67141.

Is white or black text more readable on #229980?

White text reads better on #229980: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #229980 a warm or cool color?

#229980 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 175 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.108.