#228994#228994

#228994 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.090 H 205.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228994
RGB	rgb(34, 137, 148)
HSL	hsl(186, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(186, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 7.4%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, -24.29, -14.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 28.10, 210.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.9% -0.0813 -0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(57.9% 0.09 205.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.9483, 20.3677, 31.1548)
Luminance	0.2037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228994 #942D22

analogous

#229466 #228994 #225094

triadic

#228994 #942289 #899422

tetradic

#228994 #662294 #942D22 #509422

square

#228994 #662294 #942D22 #509422

split-complementary

#228994 #942250 #946622

monochromatic

#0B2D30 #175B62 #228994 #2DB7C6 #58CCD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#228994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#228994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228994

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228994	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8395

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7894

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 137, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.090 205.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71abb3',
    500: '#228994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228994;
$custom-light: #71abb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.789,
    "s": 62.637,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57901,
    "c": 0.09027,
    "h": 205.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228994

secondary

#BD5F55

accent

#5242E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #228994

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

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