#228281#228281
#228281 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.085 H 193.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #228281 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 130, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 59%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 74%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 0%, 0.8%, 49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.36, -26.76, -7.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.36, 27.76, 195.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.35% -0.0826 -0.0205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.35% 0.085 193.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6030, 17.8888, 23.5533) |
| Luminance | 0.1789 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 1.54
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.56
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 3.32
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.38
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.57
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#228281 #822223
analogous
#228251 #228281 #225382
triadic
#228281 #812282 #828122
tetradic
#228281 #512282 #822223 #538222
square
#228281 #512282 #822223 #538222
split-complementary
#228281 #822253 #825122
monochromatic
#092121 #155151 #228281 #2FB3B1 #4ED1CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.59
#228281 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.58
#228281 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #228281
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##228281 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##228281 | 1.00 | 4.59 | 4.58 | 4.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797B81
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B7182
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008681
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #228281; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 130, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.085 193.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ea7a5',
500: '#228281',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #228281; $custom-light: #6ea7a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#228281",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 130,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.375,
"s": 58.537,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55346,
"c": 0.08513,
"h": 193.9
},
"luminance": 0.1789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#228281
secondary
#B44C4D
accent
#4648E2
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#080F0F
muted
#7B7F7F