#228396#228396

#228396 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.090 H 214.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228396
RGB	rgb(34, 131, 150)
HSL	hsl(190, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(190, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 12.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.42, -20.50, -18.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.42, 27.32, 221.39°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% -0.0743 -0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.09 214.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.2786, 18.7730, 31.7192)
Luminance	0.1878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228396 #963522

analogous

#22966F #228396 #224996

triadic

#228396 #962283 #839622

tetradic

#228396 #6F2296 #963522 #499622

square

#228396 #6F2296 #963522 #499622

split-complementary

#228396 #962249 #966F22

monochromatic

#0B2C32 #175764 #228396 #2DAFC8 #59C4D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#228396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#228396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228396

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228396	1.00	4.42	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757F97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 131, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.090 214.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a7b5',
    500: '#228396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228396;
$custom-light: #71a7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.828,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56448,
    "c": 0.08975,
    "h": 214.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228396

secondary

#BE6756

accent

#5D42E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #228396

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

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