#228C69#228C69

#228C69 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.108 H 165.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228C69
RGB	rgb(34, 140, 105)
HSL	hsl(160, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(160, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 25%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.97, -38.11, 10.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.97, 39.50, 164.76°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% -0.1051 0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.108 165.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.5862, 20.1147, 16.5811)
Luminance	0.2012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228C69 #8C2245

analogous

#228C34 #228C69 #227A8C

triadic

#228C69 #69228C #8C6922

tetradic

#228C69 #34228C #8C2245 #7A8C22

square

#228C69 #34228C #8C2245 #7A8C22

split-complementary

#228C69 #8C227A #8C3422

monochromatic

#0A2A1F #165B44 #228C69 #2EBD8E #53D5AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#228C69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#228C69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228C69

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228C69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228C69	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898267

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B786B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228c69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 140, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.108 165.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae94',
    500: '#228c69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228c69;
$custom-light: #6eae94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228c69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.189,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57254,
    "c": 0.10839,
    "h": 165.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228C69

secondary

#B95173

accent

#4479E4

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F1

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228C69

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

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