#228F77#228F77
#228F77 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.102 H 174.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #228F77 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 143, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 62%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.2%, 0%, 16.8%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.29, -35.82, 4.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.29, 36.06, 173.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.46% -0.1013 0.0106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.46% 0.102 174) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8102, 21.3153, 20.8356) |
| Luminance | 0.2132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.52
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.43
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.82
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.05
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.18
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#228F77 #8F223A
analogous
#228F41 #228F77 #22718F
triadic
#228F77 #77228F #8F7722
tetradic
#228F77 #41228F #8F223A #718F22
square
#228F77 #41228F #8F223A #718F22
split-complementary
#228F77 #8F2271 #8F4122
monochromatic
#0A2C25 #165E4E #228F77 #2EC0A0 #55D7BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#228F77 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#228F77 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #228F77
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##228F77 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##228F77 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8576
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7B79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009188
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #228f77; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 143, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.102 174.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fb09e',
500: '#228f77',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #228f77; $custom-light: #6fb09e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#228f77",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 143,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.789,
"s": 61.582,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58455,
"c": 0.10181,
"h": 174
},
"luminance": 0.21317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#228F77
secondary
#BA5269
accent
#4367E5
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF5F2
border
#C8CFCC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E