#238479#238479

#238479 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.088 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238479
RGB	rgb(35, 132, 121)
HSL	hsl(173, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(173, 73%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 0%, 8.3%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.78, -30.01, -2.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.78, 30.08, 183.90°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% -0.0882 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.088 183.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.3939, 18.2389, 20.9527)
Luminance	0.1824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238479 #84232E

analogous

#238448 #238479 #235E84

triadic

#238479 #792384 #847923

tetradic

#238479 #482384 #84232E #5E8423

square

#238479 #482384 #84232E #5E8423

split-complementary

#238479 #84235E #844823

monochromatic

#092320 #16544D #238479 #30B4A5 #51D1C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#238479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#238479 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238479

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238479	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7C79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70727A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 132, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.088 183.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea89f',
    500: '#238479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238479;
$custom-light: #6ea89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.196,
    "s": 58.084,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55614,
    "c": 0.08839,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238479

secondary

#B44E5A

accent

#4658E1

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238479

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

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