#228D9B Color

#228D9B is rgb(34, 141, 155) in RGB and hsl(187, 64%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#228D9B

HEX#228D9B

RGBrgb(34, 141, 155)

HSLhsl(187, 64%, 37%)

HSVhsv(187, 78%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(59.2% 0.093 208.2)

CMYKcmyk(78%, 9%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #228D9B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #228D9B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#228D9B Complementary#9B3022 Analogous#229B6C Analogous#22509B Triadic#9B228D Triadic#8D9B22

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #228D9B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2AAFC0 #3FC3D5 #64CFDD #8ADBE5 #B0E6EE #D1F1F5

Shades

#1D7A86 #1A6A75 #155760 #11444B #0C3136 #082226

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