#228983#228983

#228983 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.090 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228983
RGB	rgb(34, 137, 131)
HSL	hsl(177, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(177, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 4.4%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.69, -29.60, -5.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.69, 30.03, 189.73°)
OKLab	oklab(57.26% -0.0891 -0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(57.26% 0.09 189.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.7002, 19.8684, 24.5813)
Luminance	0.1987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228983 #892228

analogous

#22894F #228983 #225B89

triadic

#228983 #832289 #898322

tetradic

#228983 #4F2289 #892228 #5B8922

square

#228983 #4F2289 #892228 #5B8922

split-complementary

#228983 #89225B #894F22

monochromatic

#0A2725 #165854 #228983 #2EBAB2 #51D4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#228983 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#228983 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228983

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228983	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228983	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	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)

#818183

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727784

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228983;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 137, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.090 189.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6faca7',
    500: '#228983',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228983;
$custom-light: #6faca7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228983",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.505,
    "s": 60.234,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57258,
    "c": 0.09023,
    "h": 189.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228983

secondary

#B84F55

accent

#444EE3

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#08100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #228983

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

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