#228696 Color

#228696 is rgb(34, 134, 150) in RGB and hsl(188, 63%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#228696

HEX#228696

RGBrgb(34, 134, 150)

HSLhsl(188, 63%, 36%)

HSVhsv(188, 77%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(57.2% 0.09 210.9)

CMYKcmyk(77%, 11%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #228696 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #228696 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#228696 Complementary#963122 Analogous#22966B Analogous#224C96 Triadic#962286 Triadic#869622

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #228696, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2AA8BB #40C0D4 #65CCDC #86D7E4 #ACE4EC #D1F0F5

Shades

#1D7481 #196570 #15525B #11434B #0C3036 #082225

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