#228690#228690

#228690 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.088 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228690
RGB	rgb(34, 134, 144)
HSL	hsl(185, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(185, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 6.9%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.15, -24.05, -13.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.15, 27.55, 209.22°)
OKLab	oklab(56.97% -0.08 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(56.97% 0.088 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.2166, 19.4022, 29.3759)
Luminance	0.1940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228690 #902C22

analogous

#229063 #228690 #224F90

triadic

#228690 #902286 #869022

tetradic

#228690 #632290 #902C22 #4F9022

square

#228690 #632290 #902C22 #4F9022

split-complementary

#228690 #90224F #906322

monochromatic

#0B2A2D #16585E #228690 #2EB4C2 #55CBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#228690 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#228690 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228690

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228690	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228690	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7590

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228690;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 134, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.088 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a9b0',
    500: '#228690',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228690;
$custom-light: #70a9b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228690",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 61.798,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56967,
    "c": 0.08827,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228690

secondary

#BB5C53

accent

#5243E5

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #228690

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

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