#238286#238286

#238286 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.085 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238286
RGB	rgb(35, 130, 134)
HSL	hsl(182, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(182, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 3%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.55, -25.07, -10.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.55, 27.00, 201.79°)
OKLab	oklab(55.56% -0.0799 -0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(55.56% 0.085 199.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.9769, 18.0423, 25.3482)
Luminance	0.1804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238286 #862723

analogous

#238658 #238286 #235086

triadic

#238286 #862382 #828623

tetradic

#238286 #582386 #862723 #508623

square

#238286 #582386 #862723 #508623

split-complementary

#238286 #862350 #865823

monochromatic

#0A2425 #165355 #238286 #30B1B7 #52CDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#238286 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#238286 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238286

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238286	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238286	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787C86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7187

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238286;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 130, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.085 199.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa6a9',
    500: '#238286',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238286;
$custom-light: #6fa6a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238286",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.424,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55558,
    "c": 0.0846,
    "h": 199.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238286

secondary

#B5534F

accent

#4C46E2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238286

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

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