#228698#228698
#228698 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.091 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #228698 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 134, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 78%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.6%, 11.8%, 0%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.45, -21.42, -17.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.45, 27.76, 219.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.3% -0.0765 -0.0492) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.3% 0.091 212.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8498, 19.6555, 32.7109) |
| Luminance | 0.1966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 1.75
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.58
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.88
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.13
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.30
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#228698 #983422
analogous
#22986F #228698 #224B98
triadic
#228698 #982286 #869822
tetradic
#228698 #6F2298 #983422 #4B9822
square
#228698 #6F2298 #983422 #4B9822
split-complementary
#228698 #98224B #986F22
monochromatic
#0C2E34 #175A66 #228698 #2DB2CA #5AC7DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#228698 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#228698 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #228698
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##228698 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##228698 | 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)
#788199
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#687698
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #228698; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 134, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.091 212.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71a9b6',
500: '#228698',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #228698; $custom-light: #71a9b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#228698",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 134,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.153,
"s": 63.441,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57299,
"c": 0.09097,
"h": 212.8
},
"luminance": 0.19657
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#228698
secondary
#BE6757
accent
#5B41E6
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80