#228699#228699

#228699 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.091 H 213.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228699
RGB	rgb(34, 134, 153)
HSL	hsl(190, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(190, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 12.4%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.48, -21.08, -18.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.48, 27.84, 220.78°)
OKLab	oklab(57.34% -0.0761 -0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(57.34% 0.091 213.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.9321, 19.6884, 33.1441)
Luminance	0.1969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228699 #993522

analogous

#229971 #228699 #224B99

triadic

#228699 #992286 #869922

tetradic

#228699 #712299 #993522 #4B9922

square

#228699 #712299 #993522 #4B9922

split-complementary

#228699 #99224B #997122

monochromatic

#0C2E35 #175A67 #228699 #2DB2CB #5BC6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#228699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#228699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228699

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228699	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78819A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 134, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.091 213.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a9b7',
    500: '#228699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228699;
$custom-light: #71a9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.58,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57342,
    "c": 0.09142,
    "h": 213.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228699

secondary

#BF6858

accent

#5C41E7

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #228699

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

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