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#22aeb2 color: Larkspur Blue

#22aeb2 is rgb(34, 174, 178) in RGB and oklch(68.425% 0.11018 197.952) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

68.4%
0.110
198°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #22aeb2

#22aeb2 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 198°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Larkspur Blue (#20aeb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #22aeb2 mixed with white

  1. 22aeb2
  2. 48b6ba
  3. 62bec1
  4. 79c7c9
  5. 8dcfd0
  6. a1d7d8
  7. b5dfe0
  8. c7e7e8
  9. daefef
  10. edf7f7

Darker: #22aeb2 mixed with black

  1. 22aeb2
  2. 1c979a
  3. 168083
  4. 116a6d
  5. 0b5557
  6. 074143
  7. 032e2f
  8. 011c1d
  9. 000b0c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #22aeb2 with less saturation

  1. 22aeb2
  2. 3cacb0
  3. 4daaad
  4. 5aa8ab
  5. 66a6a8
  6. 70a4a6
  7. 7aa2a3
  8. 82a0a1
  9. 8b9e9e
  10. 929c9c

Questions about #22aeb2

What color is #22aeb2?

#22aeb2 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Larkspur Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 174, 178), in HSL hsl(181.67, 67.92%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.425% 0.11018 197.952).

What colors go well with #22aeb2?

The complementary color of #22aeb2 is #d57c80. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47af8c and #40a6cf. The triadic partners are #b683c6 and #bf9043.

Is white or black text more readable on #22aeb2?

Black text reads better on #22aeb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #22aeb2 a warm or cool color?

#22aeb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.11.