#228879#228879

#228879 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.093 H 180.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228879
RGB	rgb(34, 136, 121)
HSL	hsl(171, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(171, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 11%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.07, -32.04, -0.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.07, 32.05, 180.30°)
OKLab	oklab(56.66% -0.0929 -0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(56.66% 0.093 180.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.9133, 19.3273, 21.1354)
Luminance	0.1933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228879 #882231

analogous

#228846 #228879 #226488

triadic

#228879 #792288 #887922

tetradic

#228879 #462288 #882231 #648822

square

#228879 #462288 #882231 #648822

split-complementary

#228879 #882264 #884622

monochromatic

#0A2622 #16574D #228879 #2EB9A5 #51D3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#228879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#228879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228879

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228879	1.00	4.32	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828078

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74757A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 136, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.093 180.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eab9f',
    500: '#228879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228879;
$custom-light: #6eab9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.176,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56655,
    "c": 0.09288,
    "h": 180.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228879

secondary

#B74F5E

accent

#455CE3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228879

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

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