#228091#228091
#228091 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.087 H 212.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #228091 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 128, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 62%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 77%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.6%, 11.7%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.28, -20.58, -16.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.28, 26.62, 219.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.46% -0.0733 -0.047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.46% 0.087 212.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4875, 17.8211, 29.5116) |
| Luminance | 0.1782 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 2.89
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 3.41
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.68
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.04
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.40
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#228091 #913322
analogous
#22916A #228091 #224991
triadic
#228091 #912280 #809122
tetradic
#228091 #6A2291 #913322 #499122
square
#228091 #6A2291 #913322 #499122
split-complementary
#228091 #912249 #916A22
monochromatic
#0B282E #16545F #228091 #2EACC3 #56C4D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.60
#228091 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.56
#228091 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #228091
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##228091 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##228091 | 1.00 | 4.60 | 4.56 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#737B92
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#647091
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008785
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #228091; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 128, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.087 212.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70a5b1',
500: '#228091',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #228091; $custom-light: #70a5b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#228091",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 128,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.189,
"s": 62.011,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55464,
"c": 0.08712,
"h": 212.7
},
"luminance": 0.17823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#228091
secondary
#BB6353
accent
#5C43E5
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F5
border
#C8CECF
text
#090F10
muted
#7B7F7F