#228685#228685

#228685 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.088 H 194.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228685
RGB	rgb(34, 134, 133)
HSL	hsl(179, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(179, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 0%, 0.7%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.78, -27.52, -7.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.78, 28.55, 195.42°)
OKLab	oklab(56.54% -0.085 -0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(56.54% 0.088 194)
XYZ	xyz(13.4165, 19.0821, 25.1619)
Luminance	0.1908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228685 #862223

analogous

#228653 #228685 #225586

triadic

#228685 #852286 #868522

tetradic

#228685 #532286 #862223 #558622

square

#228685 #532286 #862223 #558622

split-complementary

#228685 #862255 #865322

monochromatic

#092424 #165555 #228685 #2EB7B5 #50D3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#228685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#228685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228685

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228685	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7F85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7486

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 134, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.088 194.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa9a8',
    500: '#228685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228685;
$custom-light: #6fa9a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.4,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56543,
    "c": 0.08757,
    "h": 194
  },
  "luminance": 0.19084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228685

secondary

#B64E4F

accent

#4547E3

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#08100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #228685

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

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