#238178#238178

#238178 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.086 H 185.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238178
RGB	rgb(35, 129, 120)
HSL	hsl(174, 57%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(174, 73%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 7%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.78, -28.85, -2.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.78, 29.00, 185.82°)
OKLab	oklab(54.78% -0.0854 -0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(54.78% 0.086 185.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.9320, 17.4125, 20.4978)
Luminance	0.1741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238178 #81232C

analogous

#238149 #238178 #235B81

triadic

#238178 #782381 #817823

tetradic

#238178 #492381 #81232C #5B8123

square

#238178 #492381 #81232C #5B8123

split-complementary

#238178 #81235B #814923

monochromatic

#09211E #16514B #238178 #30B1A5 #4FCFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#238178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#238178 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #238178

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##238178	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7A78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7079

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00847E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 129, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.086 185.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6da69e',
    500: '#238178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238178;
$custom-light: #6da69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.255,
    "s": 57.317,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54782,
    "c": 0.08585,
    "h": 185.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238178

secondary

#B34D57

accent

#4756E1

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#080F0E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238178

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

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