#238191#238191

#238191 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.087 H 211.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238191
RGB	rgb(35, 129, 145)
HSL	hsl(189, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(189, 76%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 11%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.62, -20.98, -16.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.62, 26.61, 217.95°)
OKLab	oklab(55.74% -0.0739 -0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(55.74% 0.087 211.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.6520, 18.1005, 29.5568)
Luminance	0.1810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238191 #913323

analogous

#23916A #238191 #234A91

triadic

#238191 #912381 #819123

tetradic

#238191 #6A2391 #913323 #4A9123

square

#238191 #6A2391 #913323 #4A9123

split-complementary

#238191 #91234A #916A23

monochromatic

#0B292E #175560 #238191 #2FADC2 #58C4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#238191 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#238191 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238191

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238191	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238191	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747C92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657191

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238191;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 129, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.087 211.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a6b1',
    500: '#238191',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238191;
$custom-light: #70a6b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238191",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.727,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55744,
    "c": 0.08685,
    "h": 211.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238191

secondary

#BB6455

accent

#5B44E4

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F5

border

#C8CECF

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238191

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

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