#238473#238473

#238473 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.091 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238473
RGB	rgb(35, 132, 115)
HSL	hsl(169, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(169, 73%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 0%, 12.9%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.61, -31.72, 1.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.61, 31.74, 177.80°)
OKLab	oklab(55.42% -0.0911 0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(55.42% 0.091 178.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.0374, 18.0962, 19.0749)
Luminance	0.1810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238473 #842334

analogous

#238443 #238473 #236484

triadic

#238473 #732384 #847323

tetradic

#238473 #432384 #842334 #648423

square

#238473 #432384 #842334 #648423

split-complementary

#238473 #842364 #844323

monochromatic

#09231F #165449 #238473 #30B49D #51D1BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#238473 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#238473 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238473

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238473	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238473	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7C72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717274

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00867F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238473;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 132, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.091 178.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6da89b',
    500: '#238473',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238473;
$custom-light: #6da89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238473",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.485,
    "s": 58.084,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55417,
    "c": 0.09118,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238473

secondary

#B44E60

accent

#4662E1

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238473

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

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