#228B62#228B62

#228B62 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.113 H 162.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228B62
RGB	rgb(34, 139, 98)
HSL	hsl(157, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(157, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 29.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.48, -39.36, 13.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.48, 41.68, 160.80°)
OKLab	oklab(56.8% -0.1076 0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(56.8% 0.113 162)
XYZ	xyz(12.0956, 19.6857, 14.7152)
Luminance	0.1969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228B62 #8B224B

analogous

#228B2D #228B62 #22808B

triadic

#228B62 #62228B #8B6222

tetradic

#228B62 #2D228B #8B224B #808B22

square

#228B62 #2D228B #8B224B #808B22

split-complementary

#228B62 #8B2280 #8B2D22

monochromatic

#0A291D #165A3F #228B62 #2EBC85 #53D5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#228B62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#228B62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228B62

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228B62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228B62	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898060

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228b62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 139, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.113 162.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae8e',
    500: '#228b62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228b62;
$custom-light: #6eae8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228b62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.571,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56802,
    "c": 0.11307,
    "h": 162
  },
  "luminance": 0.19687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228B62

secondary

#B85079

accent

#4482E4

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF4F0

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100C

muted

#7B7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #228B62

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

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