#228c88 color: Taos Turquoise
#228c88 is rgb(34, 140, 136) in RGB and oklch(58.221% 0.09159 191.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- teal-600
- Black 45%
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About #228c88
#228c88 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 191°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Taos Turquoise (#2b8c8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #228c88 mixed with white
Darker: #228c88 mixed with black
Calmer: #228c88 with less saturation
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Questions about #228c88
What color is #228c88?
#228c88 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Taos Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(34, 140, 136), in HSL hsl(177.74, 60.92%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.221% 0.09159 191.108).
What colors go well with #228c88?
The complementary color of #228c88 is #aa636d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #438c69 and #2d87a1. The triadic partners are #8d6ba3 and #9d7139.
Is white or black text more readable on #228c88?
White text reads better on #228c88: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #228c88 a warm or cool color?
#228c88 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 191 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.092.