#238186#238186
#238186 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.084 H 200.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #238186 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 129, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 59%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 74%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 3.7%, 0%, 47.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.23, -24.56, -10.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.23, 26.71, 203.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.3% -0.0788 -0.0292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.3% 0.084 200.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8445, 17.7775, 25.3041) |
| Luminance | 0.1778 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 2.97
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.13
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.59
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.30
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.47
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#238186 #862823
analogous
#238659 #238186 #234F86
triadic
#238186 #862381 #818623
tetradic
#238186 #592386 #862823 #4F8623
square
#238186 #592386 #862823 #4F8623
split-complementary
#238186 #86234F #865923
monochromatic
#0A2425 #165255 #238186 #30B0B7 #52CBD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.61
#238186 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.56
#238186 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #238186
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##238186 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##238186 | 1.00 | 4.61 | 4.56 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777B86
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#697186
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008682
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #238186; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 129, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.084 200.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fa6a9',
500: '#238186',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #238186; $custom-light: #6fa6a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#238186",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 129,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.03,
"s": 58.58,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55297,
"c": 0.08405,
"h": 200.3
},
"luminance": 0.17779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#238186
secondary
#B5544F
accent
#4E46E2
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#080F0F
muted
#7B7F7F