#228484#228484

#228484 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.086 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228484
RGB	rgb(34, 132, 132)
HSL	hsl(180, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(180, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 0%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.11, -26.83, -8.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.11, 28.01, 196.63°)
OKLab	oklab(55.98% -0.0833 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(55.98% 0.086 195)
XYZ	xyz(13.0739, 18.5070, 24.7085)
Luminance	0.1851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228484 #842222

analogous

#228453 #228484 #225384

triadic

#228484 #842284 #848422

tetradic

#228484 #532284 #842222 #538422

square

#228484 #532284 #842222 #538422

split-complementary

#228484 #842253 #845322

monochromatic

#092323 #155353 #228484 #2FB5B5 #4FD2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#228484 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#228484 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228484

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228484	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228484	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7D84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7385

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228484;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 132, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.086 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa8a7',
    500: '#228484',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228484;
$custom-light: #6fa8a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228484",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55982,
    "c": 0.08628,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.18509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228484

secondary

#B54D4D

accent

#4646E2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #228484

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

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