#228C60#228C60

#228C60 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.116 H 160.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228C60
RGB	rgb(34, 140, 96)
HSL	hsl(155, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(155, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 31.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.77, -40.25, 15.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.77, 43.04, 159.25°)
OKLab	oklab(57.03% -0.1096 0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(57.03% 0.116 160.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.1478, 19.9393, 14.2725)
Luminance	0.1994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228C60 #8C224E

analogous

#228C2B #228C60 #22838C

triadic

#228C60 #60228C #8C6022

tetradic

#228C60 #2B228C #8C224E #838C22

square

#228C60 #2B228C #8C224E #838C22

split-complementary

#228C60 #8C2283 #8C2B22

monochromatic

#0A2A1C #165B3E #228C60 #2EBD82 #53D59F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#228C60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#228C60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228C60

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228C60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228C60	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A815D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228c60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 140, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.116 160.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae8d',
    500: '#228c60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228c60;
$custom-light: #6eae8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228c60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.094,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57026,
    "c": 0.11624,
    "h": 160.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228C60

secondary

#B9517C

accent

#4486E4

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF4F0

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100C

muted

#7B7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #228C60

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

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