#228E6A#228E6A

#228E6A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.110 H 165.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228E6A
RGB	rgb(34, 142, 106)
HSL	hsl(160, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(160, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 25.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.65, -38.72, 10.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.65, 40.19, 164.46°)
OKLab	oklab(57.82% -0.1067 0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(57.82% 0.11 165.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.9327, 20.7252, 16.9516)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228E6A #8E2246

analogous

#228E34 #228E6A #227C8E

triadic

#228E6A #6A228E #8E6A22

tetradic

#228E6A #34228E #8E2246 #7C8E22

square

#228E6A #34228E #8E2246 #7C8E22

split-complementary

#228E6A #8E227C #8E3422

monochromatic

#0A2B20 #165D45 #228E6A #2EBF8F #54D6AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#228E6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#228E6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228E6A

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228E6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228E6A	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8368

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7A6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228e6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 142, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.110 165.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eb094',
    500: '#228e6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228e6a;
$custom-light: #6eb094;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228e6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5782,
    "c": 0.11019,
    "h": 165.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228E6A

secondary

#BA5275

accent

#4379E4

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F1

border

#C8CFCB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #228E6A

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

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