#228286#228286
#228286 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.085 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #228286 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 130, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 60%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 75%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 3%, 0%, 47.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.53, -25.20, -10.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.53, 27.13, 201.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.54% -0.0803 -0.0279) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.54% 0.085 199.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9435, 18.0250, 25.3466) |
| Luminance | 0.1803 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.59
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 2.63
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.91
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 4.00
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.21
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#228286 #862622
analogous
#228658 #228286 #225086
triadic
#228286 #862282 #828622
tetradic
#228286 #582286 #862622 #508622
square
#228286 #582286 #862622 #508622
split-complementary
#228286 #862250 #865822
monochromatic
#092324 #165355 #228286 #2EB1B7 #50CDD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#228286 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.61
#228286 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #228286
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##228286 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##228286 | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.61 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787C86
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A7187
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008783
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #228286; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 130, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.085 199.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ea6a9',
500: '#228286',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #228286; $custom-light: #6ea6a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#228286",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 130,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.4,
"s": 59.524,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55535,
"c": 0.08502,
"h": 199.2
},
"luminance": 0.18027
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#228286
secondary
#B6524E
accent
#4B45E3
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#080F0F
muted
#7B7F7F