#228C96 Color
#228C96 is rgb(34, 140, 150) in RGB and hsl(185, 63%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. Black text is most readable on this background.
#228C96
HEX
#228C96RGB
rgb(34, 140, 150)HSL
hsl(185, 63%, 36%)HSV
hsv(185, 77%, 59%)OKLCH
oklch(58.8% 0.092 204.6)CMYK
cmyk(77%, 7%, 0%, 41%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #228C96 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #228C96, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.