#228B75#228B75

#228B75 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.098 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228B75
RGB	rgb(34, 139, 117)
HSL	hsl(167, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(167, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 15.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.94, -34.55, 3.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.94, 34.71, 174.35°)
OKLab	oklab(57.33% -0.098 0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(57.33% 0.098 175)
XYZ	xyz(13.1016, 20.0881, 20.0131)
Luminance	0.2009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228B75 #8B2238

analogous

#228B41 #228B75 #226D8B

triadic

#228B75 #75228B #8B7522

tetradic

#228B75 #41228B #8B2238 #6D8B22

square

#228B75 #41228B #8B2238 #6D8B22

split-complementary

#228B75 #8B226D #8B4122

monochromatic

#0A2922 #165A4C #228B75 #2EBC9E #53D5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#228B75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#228B75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228B75

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228B75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228B75	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868274

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228b75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 139, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.098 175.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ead9c',
    500: '#228b75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228b75;
$custom-light: #6ead9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228b75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.429,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57328,
    "c": 0.0984,
    "h": 175
  },
  "luminance": 0.2009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228B75

secondary

#B85066

accent

#4465E4

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228B75

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

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