#228E95#228E95
#228E95 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.092 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #228E95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 142, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 77%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 4.7%, 0%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.87, -26.51, -12.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.87, 29.20, 204.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.23% -0.086 -0.034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.23% 0.092 201.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7551, 21.8541, 31.8158) |
| Luminance | 0.2186 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.41
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.64
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.05
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.35
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.39
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#228E95 #952922
analogous
#229562 #228E95 #225495
triadic
#228E95 #95228E #8E9522
tetradic
#228E95 #622295 #952922 #549522
square
#228E95 #622295 #952922 #549522
split-complementary
#228E95 #952254 #956222
monochromatic
#0B2F31 #175F63 #228E95 #2DBDC7 #58D1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#228E95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#228E95 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #228E95
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##228E95 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##228E95 | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#838896
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#737C95
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009490
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #228e95; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 142, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.092 201.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72afb4',
500: '#228e95',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #228e95; $custom-light: #72afb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#228e95",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 142,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.652,
"s": 62.842,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59225,
"c": 0.09245,
"h": 201.6
},
"luminance": 0.21856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#228E95
secondary
#BD5C56
accent
#4C42E6
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80