#228C61#228C61

#228C61 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.115 H 161.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228C61
RGB	rgb(34, 140, 97)
HSL	hsl(156, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(156, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 30.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.79, -40.02, 14.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.79, 42.63, 159.82°)
OKLab	oklab(57.05% -0.1091 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(57.05% 0.115 161.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.1942, 19.9579, 14.5165)
Luminance	0.1996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228C61 #8C224D

analogous

#228C2C #228C61 #22828C

triadic

#228C61 #61228C #8C6122

tetradic

#228C61 #2C228C #8C224D #828C22

square

#228C61 #2C228C #8C224D #828C22

split-complementary

#228C61 #8C2282 #8C2C22

monochromatic

#0A2A1D #165B3F #228C61 #2EBD83 #53D5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#228C61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#228C61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228C61

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228C61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228C61	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)

#8A815E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228c61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 140, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.115 161.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae8e',
    500: '#228c61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228c61;
$custom-light: #6eae8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228c61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.66,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5705,
    "c": 0.11533,
    "h": 161.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228C61

secondary

#B9517B

accent

#4485E4

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF4F0

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100C

muted

#7B7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #228C61

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

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