#228379#228379
#228379 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.088 H 184.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #228379 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 131, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 59%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 74%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 0%, 7.6%, 48.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.44, -29.66, -2.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.44, 29.77, 184.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.33% -0.0875 -0.0074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.33% 0.088 184.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2255, 17.9517, 20.9062) |
| Luminance | 0.1795 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.92
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.30
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.96
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.12
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.33
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#228379 #83222C
analogous
#228348 #228379 #225D83
triadic
#228379 #792283 #837922
tetradic
#228379 #482283 #83222C #5D8322
square
#228379 #482283 #83222C #5D8322
split-complementary
#228379 #83225D #834822
monochromatic
#09221F #15524C #228379 #2FB4A6 #4ED1C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.57
#228379 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.59
#228379 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #228379
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##228379 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##228379 | 1.00 | 4.57 | 4.59 | 4.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7B79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F717A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008680
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #228379; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 131, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.088 184.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6da79f',
500: '#228379',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #228379; $custom-light: #6da79f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#228379",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 131,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.814,
"s": 58.788,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55325,
"c": 0.08784,
"h": 184.8
},
"luminance": 0.17953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#228379
secondary
#B44C57
accent
#4656E2
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#080F0E
muted
#7B7F7E