#238272#238272

#238272 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.089 H 178.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238272
RGB	rgb(35, 130, 114)
HSL	hsl(170, 58%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(170, 73%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 0%, 12.3%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.93, -31.06, 0.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.93, 31.07, 178.51°)
OKLab	oklab(54.85% -0.0895 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(54.85% 0.089 178.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.7115, 17.5361, 18.6839)
Luminance	0.1754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238272 #822333

analogous

#238243 #238272 #236282

triadic

#238272 #722382 #827223

tetradic

#238272 #432382 #822333 #628223

square

#238272 #432382 #822333 #628223

split-complementary

#238272 #822362 #824323

monochromatic

#09221D #165248 #238272 #30B29C #50D0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#238272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#238272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #238272

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##238272	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7A71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7073

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00847D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 130, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.089 178.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6da79a',
    500: '#238272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238272;
$custom-light: #6da79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.895,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54849,
    "c": 0.08949,
    "h": 178.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238272

secondary

#B34D5F

accent

#4761E1

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#080F0E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238272

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

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