#228C85#228C85

#228C85 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.092 H 188.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#228C85
RGBrgb(34, 140, 133)
HSLhsl(176, 61%, 34%)
HSVhsv(176, 76%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(75.7%, 0%, 5%, 45.1%)
CIE-LABlab(52.72, -30.45, -4.72)
CIE-LCHlch(52.72, 30.81, 188.80°)
OKLaboklab(58.12% -0.0913 -0.0133)
OKLCHoklch(58.12% 0.092 188.3)
XYZxyz(14.2694, 20.7880, 25.4462)
Luminance0.2079 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#228C85 #8C2229
analogous
#228C50 #228C85 #225E8C
triadic
#228C85 #85228C #8C8522
tetradic
#228C85 #50228C #8C2229 #5E8C22
square
#228C85 #50228C #8C2229 #5E8C22
split-complementary
#228C85 #8C225E #8C5022
monochromatic
#0A2A27 #165B56 #228C85 #2EBDB4 #53D5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07
#228C85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16
#228C85 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228C85
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##228C85#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##228C851.004.075.165.16
#FFFFFF4.071.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1621.001.001.00
##0000005.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#848485
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#757986
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00908A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #228c85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 140, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.092 188.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70aea8',
    500: '#228c85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #228c85;
$custom-light: #70aea8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#228c85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.038,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58115,
    "c": 0.09225,
    "h": 188.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#228C85
secondary
#B95158
accent
#444EE4
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #228C85

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#228C85 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva