#228C88 Color

#228C88 is rgb(34, 140, 136) in RGB and hsl(178, 61%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#228C88

HEX#228C88

RGBrgb(34, 140, 136)

HSLhsl(178, 61%, 34%)

HSVhsv(178, 76%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(58.2% 0.092 191.1)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 0%, 3%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #228C88 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #228C88 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#228C88 Complementary#8C2225 Analogous#228C53 Analogous#225A8C Triadic#88228C Triadic#8C8822

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #228C88, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2BB1AC #3ACFCA #5FD8D4 #88E2DF #ADEBE9 #D2F4F3

Shades

#1E7B78 #196764 #155654 #114644 #0D3534 #082120

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