#228D6F#228D6F

#228D6F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.105 H 169.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228D6F
RGB	rgb(34, 141, 111)
HSL	hsl(163, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(163, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 21.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.44, -37.03, 7.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.44, 37.80, 168.40°)
OKLab	oklab(57.69% -0.1031 0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(57.69% 0.105 169.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.0523, 20.5360, 18.3118)
Luminance	0.2054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228D6F #8D2240

analogous

#228D3A #228D6F #22768D

triadic

#228D6F #6F228D #8D6F22

tetradic

#228D6F #3A228D #8D2240 #768D22

square

#228D6F #3A228D #8D2240 #768D22

split-complementary

#228D6F #8D2276 #8D3A22

monochromatic

#0A2A21 #165C48 #228D6F #2EBE96 #54D6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#228D6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#228D6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228D6F

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228D6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228D6F	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89836D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228d6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 141, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.105 169.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eaf98',
    500: '#228d6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228d6f;
$custom-light: #6eaf98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228d6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.178,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57688,
    "c": 0.10495,
    "h": 169.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228D6F

secondary

#B9516F

accent

#4471E4

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228D6F

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

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