#228D76#228D76
#228D76 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.100 H 174.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #228D76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 141, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 16.3%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.62, -35.18, 3.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.62, 35.39, 173.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.89% -0.0996 0.0096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.89% 0.1 174.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4529, 20.6962, 20.4218) |
| Luminance | 0.2070 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.55
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.78
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.12
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.36
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.42
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#228D76 #8D2239
analogous
#228D41 #228D76 #226F8D
triadic
#228D76 #76228D #8D7622
tetradic
#228D76 #41228D #8D2239 #6F8D22
square
#228D76 #41228D #8D2239 #6F8D22
split-complementary
#228D76 #8D226F #8D4122
monochromatic
#0A2A23 #165C4D #228D76 #2EBE9F #54D6BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#228D76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#228D76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #228D76
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##228D76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##228D76 | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#888475
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7978
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #228d76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 141, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.100 174.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6faf9d',
500: '#228d76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #228d76; $custom-light: #6faf9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#228d76",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 141,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.103,
"s": 61.143,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57892,
"c": 0.10011,
"h": 174.5
},
"luminance": 0.20698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#228D76
secondary
#B95168
accent
#4466E4
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E