#238097#238097

#238097 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.090 H 218.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238097
RGB	rgb(35, 128, 151)
HSL	hsl(192, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(192, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 15.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.53, -18.43, -20.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.53, 27.20, 227.36°)
OKLab	oklab(55.75% -0.0704 -0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(55.75% 0.09 218.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.9959, 18.0284, 32.0143)
Luminance	0.1803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238097 #973A23

analogous

#239774 #238097 #234697

triadic

#238097 #972380 #809723

tetradic

#238097 #742397 #973A23 #469723

square

#238097 #742397 #973A23 #469723

split-complementary

#238097 #972346 #977423

monochromatic

#0C2C34 #175665 #238097 #2FAAC9 #5BC0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#238097 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#238097 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238097

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238097	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238097	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717C98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238097;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 128, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.090 218.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a5b5',
    500: '#238097',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238097;
$custom-light: #71a5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238097",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.897,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5575,
    "c": 0.08988,
    "h": 218.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238097

secondary

#BE6C58

accent

#6342E5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #238097

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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