#228E85#228E85

#228E85 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.094 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#228E85
RGBrgb(34, 142, 133)
HSLhsl(175, 61%, 35%)
HSVhsv(175, 76%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(76.1%, 0%, 6.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(53.36, -31.41, -3.76)
CIE-LCHlch(53.36, 31.63, 186.83°)
OKLaboklab(58.64% -0.0934 -0.0107)
OKLCHoklch(58.64% 0.094 186.5)
XYZxyz(14.5643, 21.3778, 25.5445)
Luminance0.2138 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#228E85 #8E222B
analogous
#228E4F #228E85 #22618E
triadic
#228E85 #85228E #8E8522
tetradic
#228E85 #4F228E #8E222B #618E22
square
#228E85 #4F228E #8E222B #618E22
split-complementary
#228E85 #8E2261 #8E4F22
monochromatic
#0A2B29 #165D57 #228E85 #2EBFB3 #54D6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98
#228E85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28
#228E85 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228E85
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##228E85#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##228E851.003.985.285.28
#FFFFFF3.981.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2821.001.001.00
##0000005.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#868685
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#777B86
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #228e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 142, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.094 186.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70afa8',
    500: '#228e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #228e85;
$custom-light: #70afa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#228e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5864,
    "c": 0.09399,
    "h": 186.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#228E85
secondary
#BA525B
accent
#4351E4
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #228E85

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#228E85 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva