#228B94#228B94

#228B94 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.091 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228B94
RGB	rgb(34, 139, 148)
HSL	hsl(185, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(185, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 6.1%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.89, -25.31, -13.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.89, 28.53, 207.46°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% -0.0833 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.091 203.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.2352, 20.9416, 31.2504)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228B94 #942B22

analogous

#229464 #228B94 #225294

triadic

#228B94 #94228B #8B9422

tetradic

#228B94 #642294 #942B22 #529422

square

#228B94 #642294 #942B22 #529422

split-complementary

#228B94 #942252 #946422

monochromatic

#0B2E30 #175C62 #228B94 #2DBAC6 #58CED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#228B94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#228B94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228B94

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228B94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228B94	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228b94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 139, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.091 203.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71adb3',
    500: '#228b94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228b94;
$custom-light: #71adb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228b94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.737,
    "s": 62.637,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58414,
    "c": 0.09101,
    "h": 203.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228B94

secondary

#BD5D55

accent

#4F42E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #228B94

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

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