#228B95#228B95

#228B95 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.091 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228B95
RGB	rgb(34, 139, 149)
HSL	hsl(185, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(185, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 6.7%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.92, -24.99, -13.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.92, 28.49, 208.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.45% -0.0829 -0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(58.45% 0.091 204.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.3147, 20.9734, 31.6691)
Luminance	0.2097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228B95 #952C22

analogous

#229565 #228B95 #225195

triadic

#228B95 #95228B #8B9522

tetradic

#228B95 #652295 #952C22 #519522

square

#228B95 #652295 #952C22 #519522

split-complementary

#228B95 #952251 #956522

monochromatic

#0B2E31 #175D63 #228B95 #2DB9C7 #58CED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#228B95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#228B95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228B95

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228B95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228B95	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	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)

#7F8596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7995

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228b95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 139, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.091 204.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71adb4',
    500: '#228b95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228b95;
$custom-light: #71adb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228b95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.217,
    "s": 62.842,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58454,
    "c": 0.0912,
    "h": 204.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228B95

secondary

#BD5F56

accent

#5042E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #228B95

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

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