#238478#238478

#238478 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.089 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238478
RGB	rgb(35, 132, 120)
HSL	hsl(173, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(173, 73%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 0%, 9.1%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.76, -30.30, -1.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.76, 30.33, 182.84°)
OKLab	oklab(55.58% -0.0887 -0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(55.58% 0.089 182.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.3329, 18.2145, 20.6314)
Luminance	0.1822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238478 #84232F

analogous

#238447 #238478 #236084

triadic

#238478 #782384 #847823

tetradic

#238478 #472384 #84232F #608423

square

#238478 #472384 #84232F #608423

split-complementary

#238478 #842360 #844723

monochromatic

#092320 #16544C #238478 #30B4A4 #51D1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#238478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#238478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238478

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238478	1.00	4.52	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7C78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707279

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 132, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.089 182.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea89e',
    500: '#238478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238478;
$custom-light: #6ea89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.577,
    "s": 58.084,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5558,
    "c": 0.0888,
    "h": 182.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238478

secondary

#B44E5B

accent

#465AE1

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238478

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

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