#228982#228982
#228982 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.090 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #228982 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 137, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 75%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 5.1%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.66, -29.90, -4.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.66, 30.24, 188.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.22% -0.0896 -0.0128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.22% 0.09 188.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6327, 19.8415, 24.2261) |
| Luminance | 0.1984 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 1.59
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.00
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.68
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.14
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.42
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#228982 #892229
analogous
#22894E #228982 #225C89
triadic
#228982 #822289 #898222
tetradic
#228982 #4E2289 #892229 #5C8922
square
#228982 #4E2289 #892229 #5C8922
split-complementary
#228982 #89225C #894E22
monochromatic
#0A2725 #165853 #228982 #2EBAB1 #51D4CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.23
#228982 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.97
#228982 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #228982
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##228982 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##228982 | 1.00 | 4.23 | 4.97 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#818182
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#737783
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #228982; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 137, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.090 188.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6faca6',
500: '#228982',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #228982; $custom-light: #6faca6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#228982",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 137,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.922,
"s": 60.234,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57223,
"c": 0.09048,
"h": 188.1
},
"luminance": 0.19843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#228982
secondary
#B84F56
accent
#444FE3
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#08100F
muted
#7B7F7F