#228D7A#228D7A

#228D7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.098 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228D7A
RGB	rgb(34, 141, 122)
HSL	hsl(169, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(169, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 13.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.72, -34.09, 1.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.72, 34.13, 177.21°)
OKLab	oklab(58.02% -0.0977 0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(58.02% 0.098 177.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.6957, 20.7933, 21.7003)
Luminance	0.2079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228D7A #8D2235

analogous

#228D45 #228D7A #226B8D

triadic

#228D7A #7A228D #8D7A22

tetradic

#228D7A #45228D #8D2235 #6B8D22

square

#228D7A #45228D #8D2235 #6B8D22

split-complementary

#228D7A #8D226B #8D4522

monochromatic

#0A2A25 #165C4F #228D7A #2EBEA5 #54D6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#228D7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#228D7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228D7A

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228D7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228D7A	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878479

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79797C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228d7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 141, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.098 177.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fafa0',
    500: '#228d7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228d7a;
$custom-light: #6fafa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228d7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.346,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58015,
    "c": 0.09775,
    "h": 177.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228D7A

secondary

#B95164

accent

#4460E4

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228D7A

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

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