#228897#228897

#228897 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.091 H 209.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228897
RGB	rgb(34, 136, 151)
HSL	hsl(188, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(188, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 9.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.04, -22.80, -16.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.04, 27.95, 215.36°)
OKLab	oklab(57.77% -0.079 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(57.77% 0.091 209.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.0473, 20.1809, 32.3744)
Luminance	0.2018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228897 #973122

analogous

#22976C #228897 #224E97

triadic

#228897 #972288 #889722

tetradic

#228897 #6C2297 #973122 #4E9722

square

#228897 #6C2297 #973122 #4E9722

split-complementary

#228897 #97224E #976C22

monochromatic

#0C2E33 #175B65 #228897 #2DB5C9 #5AC9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#228897 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#228897 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228897

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228897	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228897	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8398

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7797

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228897;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 136, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.091 209.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71abb5',
    500: '#228897',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228897;
$custom-light: #71abb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228897",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.692,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57767,
    "c": 0.09089,
    "h": 209.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228897

secondary

#BE6457

accent

#5742E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #228897

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

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