#228C7D#228C7D

#228C7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.095 H 181.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228C7D
RGB	rgb(34, 140, 125)
HSL	hsl(172, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(172, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 10.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.48, -32.78, -0.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.48, 32.78, 180.74°)
OKLab	oklab(57.85% -0.0951 -0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(57.85% 0.095 181)
XYZ	xyz(13.7376, 20.5753, 22.6455)
Luminance	0.2058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228C7D #8C2231

analogous

#228C48 #228C7D #22668C

triadic

#228C7D #7D228C #8C7D22

tetradic

#228C7D #48228C #8C2231 #668C22

square

#228C7D #48228C #8C2231 #668C22

split-complementary

#228C7D #8C2266 #8C4822

monochromatic

#0A2A25 #165B51 #228C7D #2EBDA9 #53D5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#228C7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#228C7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228C7D

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228C7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228C7D	1.00	4.11	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85837C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77797E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228c7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 140, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.095 181.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6faea2',
    500: '#228c7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228c7d;
$custom-light: #6faea2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228c7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.509,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57846,
    "c": 0.09516,
    "h": 181
  },
  "luminance": 0.20577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228C7D

secondary

#B95160

accent

#445AE4

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100F

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228C7D

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

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