#228388#228388

#228388 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.086 H 200.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228388
RGB	rgb(34, 131, 136)
HSL	hsl(183, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(183, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 3.7%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.92, -25.08, -10.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.92, 27.24, 203.00°)
OKLab	oklab(55.87% -0.0804 -0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(55.87% 0.086 200.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.2179, 18.3487, 26.1328)
Luminance	0.1835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228388 #882722

analogous

#22885A #228388 #225088

triadic

#228388 #882283 #838822

tetradic

#228388 #5A2288 #882722 #508822

square

#228388 #5A2288 #882722 #508822

split-complementary

#228388 #882250 #885A22

monochromatic

#0A2526 #165457 #228388 #2EB2B9 #51CDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#228388 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#228388 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228388

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228388	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228388	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797D88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7288

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228388;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 131, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.086 200.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa7aa',
    500: '#228388',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228388;
$custom-light: #6fa7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228388",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.941,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55873,
    "c": 0.08571,
    "h": 200.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228388

secondary

#B7544F

accent

#4C45E3

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #228388

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

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