#228C6F#228C6F

#228C6F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.104 H 169.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228C6F
RGB	rgb(34, 140, 111)
HSL	hsl(164, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(164, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 20.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.11, -36.59, 7.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.11, 37.28, 168.97°)
OKLab	oklab(57.42% -0.1021 0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(57.42% 0.104 169.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.9055, 20.2424, 18.2629)
Luminance	0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228C6F #8C223F

analogous

#228C3A #228C6F #22748C

triadic

#228C6F #6F228C #8C6F22

tetradic

#228C6F #3A228C #8C223F #748C22

square

#228C6F #3A228C #8C223F #748C22

split-complementary

#228C6F #8C2274 #8C3A22

monochromatic

#0A2A21 #165B48 #228C6F #2EBD96 #53D5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#228C6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#228C6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228C6F

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228C6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228C6F	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88826E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228c6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 140, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.104 169.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae98',
    500: '#228c6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228c6f;
$custom-light: #6eae98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228c6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.585,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57419,
    "c": 0.10369,
    "h": 169.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228C6F

secondary

#B9516D

accent

#4470E4

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228C6F

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

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