#228F84#228F84

#228F84 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.095 H 184.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228F84
RGB	rgb(34, 143, 132)
HSL	hsl(174, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(174, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 0%, 7.7%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.65, -32.17, -2.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.65, 32.29, 184.89°)
OKLab	oklab(58.87% -0.0949 -0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(58.87% 0.095 184.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.6450, 21.6492, 25.2322)
Luminance	0.2165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228F84 #8F222D

analogous

#228F4E #228F84 #22648F

triadic

#228F84 #84228F #8F8422

tetradic

#228F84 #4E228F #8F222D #648F22

square

#228F84 #4E228F #8F222D #648F22

split-complementary

#228F84 #8F2264 #8F4E22

monochromatic

#0A2C29 #165E56 #228F84 #2EC0B2 #55D7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#228F84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#228F84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228F84

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228F84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228F84	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797C85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228f84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 143, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.095 184.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70b0a7',
    500: '#228f84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228f84;
$custom-light: #70b0a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228f84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.945,
    "s": 61.582,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58868,
    "c": 0.09523,
    "h": 184.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228F84

secondary

#BA525D

accent

#4353E5

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF5F4

border

#C8CFCE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #228F84

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

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