#228A69#228A69

#228A69 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.106 H 166.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228A69
RGB	rgb(34, 138, 105)
HSL	hsl(161, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(161, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.4%, 0%, 23.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.31, -37.24, 9.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.31, 38.42, 165.76°)
OKLab	oklab(56.71% -0.103 0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(56.71% 0.106 166.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.2966, 19.5355, 16.4845)
Luminance	0.1954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228A69 #8A2243

analogous

#228A35 #228A69 #22778A

triadic

#228A69 #69228A #8A6922

tetradic

#228A69 #35228A #8A2243 #778A22

square

#228A69 #35228A #8A2243 #778A22

split-complementary

#228A69 #8A2277 #8A3522

monochromatic

#0A281E #165944 #228A69 #2EBB8E #52D4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#228A69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#228A69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228A69

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228A69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228A69	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878067

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79766B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228a69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 138, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.106 166.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ead94',
    500: '#228a69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228a69;
$custom-light: #6ead94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228a69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.962,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56713,
    "c": 0.10578,
    "h": 166.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228A69

secondary

#B85071

accent

#4477E4

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F1

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228A69

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

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