#228D77#228D77

#228D77 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.099 H 175.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228D77
RGB	rgb(34, 141, 119)
HSL	hsl(168, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(168, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 15.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.64, -34.91, 3.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.64, 35.07, 174.63°)
OKLab	oklab(57.92% -0.0991 0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(57.92% 0.099 175.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.5126, 20.7201, 20.7364)
Luminance	0.2072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228D77 #8D2238

analogous

#228D42 #228D77 #226E8D

triadic

#228D77 #77228D #8D7722

tetradic

#228D77 #42228D #8D2238 #6E8D22

square

#228D77 #42228D #8D2238 #6E8D22

split-complementary

#228D77 #8D226E #8D4222

monochromatic

#0A2A24 #165C4D #228D77 #2EBEA1 #54D6BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#228D77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#228D77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228D77

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228D77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228D77	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	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)

#888476

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228d77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 141, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.099 175.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6faf9e',
    500: '#228d77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228d77;
$custom-light: #6faf9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228d77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.664,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57922,
    "c": 0.09948,
    "h": 175.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228D77

secondary

#B95167

accent

#4465E4

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228D77

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

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