#238278#238278
#238278 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.087 H 184.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #238278 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 130, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 58%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 73%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.1%, 0%, 7.7%, 49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.10, -29.33, -2.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.10, 29.44, 184.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.05% -0.0865 -0.0071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.05% 0.087 184.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0643, 17.6772, 20.5419) |
| Luminance | 0.1768 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.22
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.25
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.76
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.36
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.48
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#238278 #82232D
analogous
#238248 #238278 #235D82
triadic
#238278 #782382 #827823
tetradic
#238278 #482382 #82232D #5D8223
square
#238278 #482382 #82232D #5D8223
split-complementary
#238278 #82235D #824823
monochromatic
#09221F #16524B #238278 #30B2A5 #50D0C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#238278 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#238278 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #238278
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##238278 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##238278 | 1.00 | 4.63 | 4.54 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7A78
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E7179
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00857F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #238278; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 130, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.087 184.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6da79e',
500: '#238278',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #238278; $custom-light: #6da79e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#238278",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 130,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.684,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55048,
"c": 0.08682,
"h": 184.7
},
"luminance": 0.17679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#238278
secondary
#B34D58
accent
#4757E1
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#080F0E
muted
#7B7F7E