#22ADA7
Closest named color: Light Sea Green (#20B2AA). oklch(67.8% 0.111 190.3), rgb(34, 173, 167).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.60:1).
About this color
#22ADA7 is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 190°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sea Green (#20B2AA), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.60:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Sea Green (#20B2AA) |
| Black text | 7.60:1 |
| White text | 2.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #22ADA7 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 173, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 67%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.111 190.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #22ADA7 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #22ADA7 | 7.60:1 | AAA | Lc 51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #22ADA7 text on white | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #22ADA7 text on black | 7.60:1 | AAA | Lc -49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F7
oklch(97.2% 0.01 189.1)
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Step 100
100
#DCEEED
oklch(93.6% 0.019 192.8)
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Step 200
200
#BDE2DF
oklch(88.5% 0.039 190.4)
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Step 300
300
#8BCFCB
oklch(80.8% 0.069 191.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#22ADA7
oklch(67.8% 0.111 190.3)
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Step 500
500
#009E98
oklch(63.1% 0.109 190)
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Step 600
600
#008580
oklch(55.7% 0.096 190.1)
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Step 700
700
#00706C
oklch(49.2% 0.085 190.4)
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Step 800
800
#005C58
oklch(42.8% 0.074 189.6)
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Step 900
900
#004C49
oklch(37.6% 0.065 190.2)
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Step 950
950
#002D2C
oklch(26.9% 0.046 192.5)
#22ADA7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A2A4A7 | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9096A8 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B2AB | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #22ADA7
#22ADA7
oklch(67.8% 0.111 190.3)
- #D27A88
#D27A88
oklch(67.9% 0.11 10.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #22ADA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sea Green #20B2AA ΔE 0.014
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.039
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.039
- Turquoise Blue #06B1C4 ΔE 0.041
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.050
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.051
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.053
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.057
Use #22ADA7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.