#228E69#228E69

#228E69 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.111 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228E69
RGB	rgb(34, 142, 105)
HSL	hsl(159, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(159, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 26.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.62, -38.97, 11.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.62, 40.57, 163.82°)
OKLab	oklab(57.79% -0.1072 0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(57.79% 0.111 164.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.8811, 20.7045, 16.6794)
Luminance	0.2071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228E69 #8E2247

analogous

#228E33 #228E69 #227D8E

triadic

#228E69 #69228E #8E6922

tetradic

#228E69 #33228E #8E2247 #7D8E22

square

#228E69 #33228E #8E2247 #7D8E22

split-complementary

#228E69 #8E227D #8E3322

monochromatic

#0A2B20 #165D44 #228E69 #2EBF8E #54D6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#228E69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#228E69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228E69

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228E69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228E69	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)

#8B8367

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7A6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228e69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 142, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.111 164.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eb094',
    500: '#228e69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228e69;
$custom-light: #6eb094;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228e69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.444,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57794,
    "c": 0.11102,
    "h": 164.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228E69

secondary

#BA5276

accent

#437BE4

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F1

border

#C8CFCB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228E69

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

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