#228877#228877

#228877 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.094 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228877
RGB	rgb(34, 136, 119)
HSL	hsl(170, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(170, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 12.5%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.01, -32.61, 0.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.01, 32.62, 178.39°)
OKLab	oklab(56.59% -0.0939 0.0019)
OKLCH	oklch(56.59% 0.094 178.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.7920, 19.2788, 20.4962)
Luminance	0.1928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228877 #882233

analogous

#228844 #228877 #226688

triadic

#228877 #772288 #887722

tetradic

#228877 #442288 #882233 #668822

square

#228877 #442288 #882233 #668822

split-complementary

#228877 #882266 #884422

monochromatic

#0A2621 #16574C #228877 #2EB9A2 #51D3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#228877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#228877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228877

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228877	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827F76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 136, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.094 178.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eab9e',
    500: '#228877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228877;
$custom-light: #6eab9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5659,
    "c": 0.09388,
    "h": 178.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228877

secondary

#B74F60

accent

#455FE3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228877

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

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