#228070#228070

#228070 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.089 H 178.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228070
RGB	rgb(34, 128, 112)
HSL	hsl(170, 58%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(170, 73%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.4%, 0%, 12.5%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.19, -30.82, 0.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.19, 30.84, 178.31°)
OKLab	oklab(54.22% -0.0887 0.0019)
OKLCH	oklch(54.22% 0.089 178.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.3021, 16.9470, 18.0015)
Luminance	0.1695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228070 #802232

analogous

#228041 #228070 #226180

triadic

#228070 #702280 #807022

tetradic

#228070 #412280 #802232 #618022

square

#228070 #412280 #802232 #618022

split-complementary

#228070 #802261 #804122

monochromatic

#081F1B #155046 #228070 #2FB09A #4DD0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#228070 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#228070 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #228070

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228070	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##228070	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B786F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6E71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00827B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228070;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 128, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.089 178.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ca599',
    500: '#228070',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228070;
$custom-light: #6ca599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228070",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.787,
    "s": 58.025,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54224,
    "c": 0.08875,
    "h": 178.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228070

secondary

#B24B5D

accent

#4761E1

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#080F0D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228070

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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