#229e8d color: On a Whim
#229e8d is rgb(34, 158, 141) in RGB and oklch(63.079% 0.10602 181.034) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Jade
- teal-600
- Black 38%
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About #229e8d
#229e8d is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 181°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is On a Whim (#019e91). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #229e8d mixed with white
Darker: #229e8d mixed with black
Calmer: #229e8d with less saturation
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What color is #229e8d?
#229e8d is bright teal. The closest named color is On a Whim. In RGB it is rgb(34, 158, 141), in HSL hsl(171.77, 64.58%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.079% 0.10602 181.034).
What colors go well with #229e8d?
The complementary color of #229e8d is #be6d85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #559c68 and #159aae. The triadic partners are #947abf and #b77941.
Is white or black text more readable on #229e8d?
White text reads better on #229e8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229e8d a warm or cool color?
#229e8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.106.