#228A98#228A98

#228A98 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.092 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#228A98
RGBrgb(34, 138, 152)
HSLhsl(187, 63%, 36%)
HSVhsv(187, 78%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(77.6%, 9.2%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LABlab(52.71, -23.51, -15.74)
CIE-LCHlch(52.71, 28.29, 213.81°)
OKLaboklab(58.32% -0.0806 -0.0438)
OKLCHoklch(58.32% 0.092 208.5)
XYZxyz(15.4132, 20.7822, 32.8987)
Luminance0.2078 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#228A98 #983022
analogous
#22986B #228A98 #224F98
triadic
#228A98 #98228A #8A9822
tetradic
#228A98 #6B2298 #983022 #4F9822
square
#228A98 #6B2298 #983022 #4F9822
split-complementary
#228A98 #98224F #986B22
monochromatic
#0C2F34 #175D66 #228A98 #2DB7CA #5ACBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07
#228A98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16
#228A98 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228A98
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##228A98#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##228A981.004.075.165.16
#FFFFFF4.071.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1621.001.001.00
##0000005.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D8599
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7998
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #228a98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 138, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.092 208.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72acb6',
    500: '#228a98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #228a98;
$custom-light: #72acb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#228a98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.119,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5832,
    "c": 0.0917,
    "h": 208.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#228A98
secondary
#BE6457
accent
#5541E6
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #228A98

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#228A98 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva