#228891#228891
#228891 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.089 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #228891 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 136, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 62%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 77%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.6%, 6.2%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.83, -24.75, -13.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.83, 27.96, 207.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.52% -0.0816 -0.0362) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.52% 0.089 203.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5724, 19.9910, 29.8732) |
| Luminance | 0.1999 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.42
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.40
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.13
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.40
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.86
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#228891 #912B22
analogous
#229163 #228891 #225091
triadic
#228891 #912288 #889122
tetradic
#228891 #632291 #912B22 #509122
square
#228891 #632291 #912B22 #509122
split-complementary
#228891 #912250 #916322
monochromatic
#0B2B2E #165A5F #228891 #2EB6C3 #56CDD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#228891 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#228891 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #228891
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##228891 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##228891 | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D8292
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7791
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #228891; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 136, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.089 203.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71abb1',
500: '#228891',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #228891; $custom-light: #71abb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#228891",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 136,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.865,
"s": 62.011,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57523,
"c": 0.08925,
"h": 203.9
},
"luminance": 0.19993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#228891
secondary
#BB5C53
accent
#5043E5
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F5
border
#C8CECF
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F