#238189#238189

#238189 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.084 H 203.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238189
RGB	rgb(35, 129, 137)
HSL	hsl(185, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(185, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 5.8%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.33, -23.60, -12.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.33, 26.53, 207.17°)
OKLab	oklab(55.42% -0.0775 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(55.42% 0.084 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.0568, 17.8624, 26.4217)
Luminance	0.1786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238189 #892B23

analogous

#23895E #238189 #234E89

triadic

#238189 #892381 #818923

tetradic

#238189 #5E2389 #892B23 #4E8923

square

#238189 #5E2389 #892B23 #4E8923

split-complementary

#238189 #89234E #895E23

monochromatic

#0A2528 #175358 #238189 #2FAFBA #53C9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#238189 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#238189 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #238189

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238189	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##238189	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767B8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238189;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 129, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.084 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa6ab',
    500: '#238189',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238189;
$custom-light: #6fa6ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238189",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.706,
    "s": 59.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55415,
    "c": 0.08446,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238189

secondary

#B75951

accent

#5245E2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238189

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

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