#228973#228973

#228973 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.097 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228973
RGB	rgb(34, 137, 115)
HSL	hsl(167, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(167, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 16.1%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.23, -34.18, 3.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.23, 34.36, 174.06°)
OKLab	oklab(56.73% -0.0969 0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(56.73% 0.097 174.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.6983, 19.4677, 19.3047)
Luminance	0.1947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228973 #892238

analogous

#22893F #228973 #226B89

triadic

#228973 #732289 #897322

tetradic

#228973 #3F2289 #892238 #6B8922

square

#228973 #3F2289 #892238 #6B8922

split-complementary

#228973 #89226B #893F22

monochromatic

#0A2721 #16584A #228973 #2EBA9C #51D4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#228973 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#228973 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228973

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228973	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228973	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	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)

#848072

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767675

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228973;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 137, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.097 174.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eac9b',
    500: '#228973',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228973;
$custom-light: #6eac9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228973",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.184,
    "s": 60.234,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56732,
    "c": 0.09732,
    "h": 174.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228973

secondary

#B84F66

accent

#4466E3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228973

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

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