#228D73#228D73
#228D73 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.102 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #228D73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 141, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 18.4%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.54, -35.99, 5.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.54, 36.39, 171.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.8% -0.1011 0.0138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.8% 0.102 172.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2775, 20.6261, 19.4978) |
| Luminance | 0.2063 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 4.79
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.49
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 5.65
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.77
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.86
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#228D73 #8D223C
analogous
#228D3E #228D73 #22728D
triadic
#228D73 #73228D #8D7322
tetradic
#228D73 #3E228D #8D223C #728D22
square
#228D73 #3E228D #8D223C #728D22
split-complementary
#228D73 #8D2272 #8D3E22
monochromatic
#0A2A23 #165C4B #228D73 #2EBE9B #54D6B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#228D73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#228D73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #228D73
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##228D73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##228D73 | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#888372
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7975
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #228d73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 141, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.102 172.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6faf9b',
500: '#228d73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #228d73; $custom-light: #6faf9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#228d73",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 141,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.421,
"s": 61.143,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57802,
"c": 0.10208,
"h": 172.2
},
"luminance": 0.20628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#228D73
secondary
#B9516B
accent
#446BE4
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E