#238279#238279

#238279 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.086 H 185.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238279
RGB	rgb(35, 130, 121)
HSL	hsl(174, 58%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(174, 73%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 0%, 6.9%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.13, -29.04, -3.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.13, 29.19, 185.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.08% -0.086 -0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(55.08% 0.086 185.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.1253, 17.7016, 20.8632)
Luminance	0.1770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238279 #82232C

analogous

#23824A #238279 #235B82

triadic

#238279 #792382 #827923

tetradic

#238279 #4A2382 #82232C #5B8223

square

#238279 #4A2382 #82232C #5B8223

split-complementary

#238279 #82235B #824A23

monochromatic

#09221F #16524C #238279 #30B2A6 #50D0C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#238279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#238279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #238279

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##238279	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7B79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E717A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00857F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 130, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.086 185.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea79f',
    500: '#238279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238279;
$custom-light: #6ea79f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.316,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55083,
    "c": 0.08647,
    "h": 185.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238279

secondary

#B34D57

accent

#4756E1

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#080F0E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238279

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

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