#228D5E#228D5E

#228D5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.119 H 159.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228D5E
RGB	rgb(34, 141, 94)
HSL	hsl(154, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(154, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 33.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.06, -41.11, 16.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.06, 44.40, 157.80°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% -0.1117 0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.119 159.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.2037, 20.1965, 13.8427)
Luminance	0.2020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228D5E #8D2251

analogous

#228D29 #228D5E #22878D

triadic

#228D5E #5E228D #8D5E22

tetradic

#228D5E #29228D #8D2251 #878D22

square

#228D5E #29228D #8D2251 #878D22

split-complementary

#228D5E #8D2287 #8D2922

monochromatic

#0A2A1C #165C3D #228D5E #2EBE7F #54D69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#228D5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#228D5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228D5E

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228D5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228D5E	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B825B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228d5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 141, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.119 159.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eaf8c',
    500: '#228d5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228d5e;
$custom-light: #6eaf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228d5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.645,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57251,
    "c": 0.11945,
    "h": 159.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228D5E

secondary

#B9517F

accent

#448AE4

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF5F0

border

#C8CFCB

text

#08100C

muted

#7B7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #228D5E

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

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