#228D6D#228D6D

#228D6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.106 H 168.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#228D6D
RGBrgb(34, 141, 109)
HSLhsl(162, 61%, 34%)
HSVhsv(162, 76%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(75.9%, 0%, 22.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(52.39, -37.54, 8.68)
CIE-LCHlch(52.39, 38.53, 166.98°)
OKLaboklab(57.63% -0.1041 0.0222)
OKLCHoklch(57.63% 0.106 168)
XYZxyz(12.9434, 20.4924, 17.7383)
Luminance0.2049 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#228D6D #8D2242
analogous
#228D38 #228D6D #22788D
triadic
#228D6D #6D228D #8D6D22
tetradic
#228D6D #38228D #8D2242 #788D22
square
#228D6D #38228D #8D2242 #788D22
split-complementary
#228D6D #8D2278 #8D3822
monochromatic
#0A2A21 #165C47 #228D6D #2EBE93 #54D6AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12
#228D6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10
#228D6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228D6D
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##228D6D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##228D6D1.004.125.105.10
#FFFFFF4.121.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1021.001.001.00
##0000005.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#89836B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C796F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #228d6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 141, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.106 168.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eaf96',
    500: '#228d6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #228d6d;
$custom-light: #6eaf96;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#228d6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.056,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57632,
    "c": 0.10648,
    "h": 168
  },
  "luminance": 0.20494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#228D6D
secondary
#B95170
accent
#4474E4
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100D
muted
#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228D6D

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

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#228D6D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva