#228D7C#228D7C

#228D7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.097 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228D7C
RGB	rgb(34, 141, 124)
HSL	hsl(170, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(170, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 12.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.78, -33.53, 0.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.78, 33.53, 179.00°)
OKLab	oklab(58.08% -0.0967 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(58.08% 0.097 179.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.8208, 20.8434, 22.3596)
Luminance	0.2084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228D7C #8D2233

analogous

#228D47 #228D7C #22698D

triadic

#228D7C #7C228D #8D7C22

tetradic

#228D7C #47228D #8D2233 #698D22

square

#228D7C #47228D #8D2233 #698D22

split-complementary

#228D7C #8D2269 #8D4722

monochromatic

#0A2A25 #165C51 #228D7C #2EBEA7 #54D6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#228D7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#228D7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228D7C

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228D7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228D7C	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87847B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787A7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228d7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 141, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.097 179.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fafa1',
    500: '#228d7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228d7c;
$custom-light: #6fafa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228d7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.467,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58078,
    "c": 0.0967,
    "h": 179.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228D7C

secondary

#B95162

accent

#445DE4

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100F

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228D7C

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

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