#228085#228085

#228085 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.084 H 200.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228085
RGB	rgb(34, 128, 133)
HSL	hsl(183, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(183, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 3.8%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.85, -24.50, -10.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.85, 26.65, 203.18°)
OKLab	oklab(54.97% -0.0786 -0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(54.97% 0.084 200.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.6106, 17.4704, 24.8932)
Luminance	0.1747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228085 #852722

analogous

#228558 #228085 #224F85

triadic

#228085 #852280 #808522

tetradic

#228085 #582285 #852722 #4F8522

square

#228085 #582285 #852722 #4F8522

split-complementary

#228085 #85224F #855822

monochromatic

#092224 #165154 #228085 #2EAFB6 #4FCBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#228085 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#228085 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #228085

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228085	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##228085	1.00	4.67	4.49	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767A85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687085

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228085;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 128, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.084 200.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea5a8',
    500: '#228085',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228085;
$custom-light: #6ea5a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228085",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.03,
    "s": 59.281,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54973,
    "c": 0.08387,
    "h": 200.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228085

secondary

#B6534D

accent

#4D45E2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #228085

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

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