#228A76#228A76

#228A76 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.097 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228A76
RGB	rgb(34, 138, 118)
HSL	hsl(168, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(168, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.4%, 0%, 14.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.64, -33.81, 2.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.64, 33.90, 175.93°)
OKLab	oklab(57.09% -0.0965 0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(57.09% 0.097 176.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.0165, 19.8235, 20.2763)
Luminance	0.1983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228A76 #8A2236

analogous

#228A42 #228A76 #226A8A

triadic

#228A76 #76228A #8A7622

tetradic

#228A76 #42228A #8A2236 #6A8A22

square

#228A76 #42228A #8A2236 #6A8A22

split-complementary

#228A76 #8A226A #8A4222

monochromatic

#0A2822 #16594C #228A76 #2EBBA0 #52D4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#228A76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#228A76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228A76

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228A76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228A76	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)

#858175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228a76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 138, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.097 176.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ead9d',
    500: '#228a76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228a76;
$custom-light: #6ead9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228a76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.462,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57092,
    "c": 0.09666,
    "h": 176.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228A76

secondary

#B85064

accent

#4463E4

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228A76

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →