#228978#228978

#228978 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.094 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228978
RGB	rgb(34, 137, 120)
HSL	hsl(170, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(170, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 12.4%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.37, -32.80, 0.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.37, 32.81, 178.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.89% -0.0944 0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(56.89% 0.094 179)
XYZ	xyz(12.9938, 19.5859, 20.8613)
Luminance	0.1959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228978 #892233

analogous

#228944 #228978 #226689

triadic

#228978 #782289 #897822

tetradic

#228978 #442289 #892233 #668922

square

#228978 #442289 #892233 #668922

split-complementary

#228978 #892266 #894422

monochromatic

#0A2722 #16584D #228978 #2EBAA3 #51D4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#228978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#228978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228978

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228978	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838077

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 137, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.094 179.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eac9e',
    500: '#228978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228978;
$custom-light: #6eac9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.097,
    "s": 60.234,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56888,
    "c": 0.09445,
    "h": 179
  },
  "luminance": 0.19587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228978

secondary

#B84F60

accent

#445FE3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228978

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

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