#228788#228788
#228788 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.088 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #228788 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 135, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 60%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 75%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 0.7%, 0%, 46.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.20, -27.09, -8.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.20, 28.46, 197.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.92% -0.0846 -0.0242) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.92% 0.088 196) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7656, 19.4439, 26.3153) |
| Luminance | 0.1945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 0.99
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 1.88
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.77
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 3.08
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 5.22
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#228788 #882322
analogous
#228856 #228788 #225488
triadic
#228788 #882287 #878822
tetradic
#228788 #562288 #882322 #548822
square
#228788 #562288 #882322 #548822
split-complementary
#228788 #882254 #885622
monochromatic
#0A2626 #165657 #228788 #2EB8B9 #51D2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.30
#228788 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.89
#228788 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #228788
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##228788 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##228788 | 1.00 | 4.30 | 4.89 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E8088
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F7589
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #228788; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 135, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.088 196.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6faaaa',
500: '#228788',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #228788; $custom-light: #6faaaa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#228788",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 135,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.588,
"s": 60,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56916,
"c": 0.08804,
"h": 196
},
"luminance": 0.19446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#228788
secondary
#B7504F
accent
#4645E3
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#081010
muted
#7B7F7F