#228C5C#228C5C

#228C5C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.120 H 158.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228C5C
RGB	rgb(34, 140, 92)
HSL	hsl(153, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(153, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 34.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.69, -41.14, 17.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.69, 44.67, 157.08°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% -0.1116 0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.12 158.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.9683, 19.8676, 13.3272)
Luminance	0.1987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228C5C #8C2252

analogous

#228C27 #228C5C #22878C

triadic

#228C5C #5C228C #8C5C22

tetradic

#228C5C #27228C #8C2252 #878C22

square

#228C5C #27228C #8C2252 #878C22

split-complementary

#228C5C #8C2287 #8C2722

monochromatic

#0A2A1B #165B3C #228C5C #2EBD7C #53D59A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#228C5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#228C5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228C5C

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228C5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228C5C	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E775F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228c5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 140, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.120 158.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae8a',
    500: '#228c5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228c5c;
$custom-light: #6eae8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228c5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.83,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56932,
    "c": 0.11994,
    "h": 158.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228C5C

secondary

#B95180

accent

#448CE4

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF4F0

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100B

muted

#7B7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #228C5C

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

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