#228E9B

#228E9B

Color Values

HEX

#228E9B

RGB

34, 142, 155

HSL

186.4, 64.0%, 37.1%

HSV

186.4, 78.1%, 60.8%

CMYK

78.1%, 8.4%, 0.0%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.5946 0.0937 207.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: turquoise 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#228E9B

#9B2F22

Analogous

#229B6C

#22529B

#228E9B

Triadic

#228E9B

#9B228E

#8E9B22

Split Complementary

#228E9B

#9B2252

#9B6C22

Tetradic

#228E9B

#6C229B

#9B2F22

#529B22

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#228E9B

Protanopia

#515298

Deuteranopia

#4A4297

Tritanopia

#279595

Achromatopsia

#787878

CSS Usage

background-color: #228E9B;
color: #228E9B;
border-color: #228E9B;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 600 #0891B2

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3FBFC
100
#E3F5F7
200
#C4EDF2
300
#9BE1E9
400
#64D0DD
500
#2EC0D1
600
#2599A7
700
#1D7B86
800
#176069
900
#15464C
950
#0D2C30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.88:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.41:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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