#228C6B#228C6B

#228C6B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.107 H 167.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228C6B
RGB	rgb(34, 140, 107)
HSL	hsl(161, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(161, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 23.6%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.01, -37.61, 9.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.01, 38.74, 166.11°)
OKLab	oklab(57.31% -0.1041 0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(57.31% 0.107 167.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.6902, 20.1563, 17.1288)
Luminance	0.2016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228C6B #8C2243

analogous

#228C36 #228C6B #22788C

triadic

#228C6B #6B228C #8C6B22

tetradic

#228C6B #36228C #8C2243 #788C22

square

#228C6B #36228C #8C2243 #788C22

split-complementary

#228C6B #8C2278 #8C3622

monochromatic

#0A2A20 #165B45 #228C6B #2EBD91 #53D5AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#228C6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#228C6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228C6B

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228C6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228C6B	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898269

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B786D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228c6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 140, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.107 167.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae95',
    500: '#228c6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228c6b;
$custom-light: #6eae95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228c6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.321,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57308,
    "c": 0.10677,
    "h": 167.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228C6B

secondary

#B95171

accent

#4476E4

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F1

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228C6B

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

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