#228D7D#228D7D

#228D7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.096 H 180.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228D7D
RGB	rgb(34, 141, 125)
HSL	hsl(171, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(171, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 11.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.81, -33.25, 0.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.81, 33.25, 179.92°)
OKLab	oklab(58.11% -0.0962 -0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(58.11% 0.096 180.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.8844, 20.8688, 22.6944)
Luminance	0.2087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228D7D #8D2232

analogous

#228D48 #228D7D #22688D

triadic

#228D7D #7D228D #8D7D22

tetradic

#228D7D #48228D #8D2232 #688D22

square

#228D7D #48228D #8D2232 #688D22

split-complementary

#228D7D #8D2268 #8D4822

monochromatic

#0A2A26 #165C51 #228D7D #2EBEA9 #54D6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#228D7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#228D7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228D7D

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228D7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228D7D	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)

#87847C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787A7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228d7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 141, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.096 180.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fafa2',
    500: '#228d7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228d7d;
$custom-light: #6fafa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228d7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.028,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5811,
    "c": 0.0962,
    "h": 180.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228D7D

secondary

#B95161

accent

#445CE4

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100F

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228D7D

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

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