#228A5C#228A5C

#228A5C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.117 H 159.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228A5C
RGB	rgb(34, 138, 92)
HSL	hsl(153, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(153, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.4%, 0%, 33.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.02, -40.32, 16.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.02, 43.56, 157.75°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% -0.1095 0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.117 159.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.6787, 19.2884, 13.2307)
Luminance	0.1929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228A5C #8A2250

analogous

#228A28 #228A5C #22848A

triadic

#228A5C #5C228A #8A5C22

tetradic

#228A5C #28228A #8A2250 #848A22

square

#228A5C #28228A #8A2250 #848A22

split-complementary

#228A5C #8A2284 #8A2822

monochromatic

#0A281B #16593B #228A5C #2EBB7D #52D49B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#228A5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#228A5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228A5C

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228A5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228A5C	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887F59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C765F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00897E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228a5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 138, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.117 159.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6dad8a',
    500: '#228a5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228a5c;
$custom-light: #6dad8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228a5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.462,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56385,
    "c": 0.11719,
    "h": 159.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228A5C

secondary

#B8507E

accent

#448BE4

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF4F0

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100B

muted

#7B7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #228A5C

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

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