#228697#228697

#228697 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.091 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228697
RGB	rgb(34, 134, 151)
HSL	hsl(189, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(189, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 11.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.41, -21.75, -17.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.41, 27.69, 218.24°)
OKLab	oklab(57.26% -0.0769 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(57.26% 0.091 211.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.7683, 19.6228, 32.2814)
Luminance	0.1963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228697 #973322

analogous

#22976E #228697 #224C97

triadic

#228697 #972286 #869722

tetradic

#228697 #6E2297 #973322 #4C9722

square

#228697 #6E2297 #973322 #4C9722

split-complementary

#228697 #97224C #976E22

monochromatic

#0C2D33 #175A65 #228697 #2DB2C9 #5AC7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#228697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#228697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228697

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228697	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798198

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697597

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 134, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.091 211.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a9b5',
    500: '#228697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228697;
$custom-light: #71a9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.718,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57256,
    "c": 0.09053,
    "h": 211.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228697

secondary

#BE6657

accent

#5942E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #228697

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

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