#228279#228279

#228279 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.087 H 185.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228279
RGB	rgb(34, 130, 121)
HSL	hsl(174, 59%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(174, 74%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 0%, 6.9%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.11, -29.18, -3.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.11, 29.34, 185.94°)
OKLab	oklab(55.06% -0.0865 -0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(55.06% 0.087 185.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.0919, 17.6844, 20.8616)
Luminance	0.1769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228279 #82222B

analogous

#228249 #228279 #225B82

triadic

#228279 #792282 #827922

tetradic

#228279 #492282 #82222B #5B8222

square

#228279 #492282 #82222B #5B8222

split-complementary

#228279 #82225B #824922

monochromatic

#09211F #15514C #228279 #2FB3A6 #4ED1C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#228279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#228279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #228279

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##228279	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7A79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D717A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00857F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 130, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.087 185.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6da79f',
    500: '#228279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228279;
$custom-light: #6da79f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.375,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55059,
    "c": 0.0869,
    "h": 185.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228279

secondary

#B44C56

accent

#4655E2

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#080F0E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228279

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

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