#238287#238287

#238287 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.085 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238287
RGB	rgb(35, 130, 135)
HSL	hsl(183, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(183, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 3.7%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.58, -24.75, -10.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.58, 26.91, 203.10°)
OKLab	oklab(55.6% -0.0794 -0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(55.6% 0.085 200.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.0470, 18.0703, 25.7173)
Luminance	0.1807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238287 #872823

analogous

#23875A #238287 #235087

triadic

#238287 #872382 #828723

tetradic

#238287 #5A2387 #872823 #508723

square

#238287 #5A2387 #872823 #508723

split-complementary

#238287 #872350 #875A23

monochromatic

#0A2426 #165356 #238287 #30B1B8 #52CCD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#238287 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#238287 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238287

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238287	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238287	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	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)

#787C87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7187

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238287;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 130, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.085 200.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa6aa',
    500: '#238287',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238287;
$custom-light: #6fa6aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238287",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55596,
    "c": 0.08467,
    "h": 200.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238287

secondary

#B65550

accent

#4E46E2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238287

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

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