#238296#238296
#238296 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.089 H 215.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #238296 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 130, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 62%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.7%, 13.3%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.12, -19.84, -18.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.12, 27.14, 223.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.22% -0.0728 -0.0517) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.22% 0.089 215.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1784, 18.5229, 31.6763) |
| Luminance | 0.1852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.40
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 3.00
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.89
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 7.07
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.08
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#238296 #963723
analogous
#239671 #238296 #234996
triadic
#238296 #962382 #829623
tetradic
#238296 #712396 #963723 #499623
square
#238296 #712396 #963723 #499623
split-complementary
#238296 #962349 #967123
monochromatic
#0C2C33 #175764 #238296 #2FADC8 #5BC3D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#238296 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#238296 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #238296
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##238296 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##238296 | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.71 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#747E97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#647296
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008988
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #238296; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 130, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.089 215.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71a6b5',
500: '#238296',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #238296; $custom-light: #71a6b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#238296",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 130,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.435,
"s": 62.162,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56215,
"c": 0.08931,
"h": 215.3
},
"luminance": 0.18525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#238296
secondary
#BD6958
accent
#5F43E5
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7F80