#238489#238489

#238489 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.086 H 200.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238489
RGB	rgb(35, 132, 137)
HSL	hsl(183, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(183, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 3.6%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.29, -25.14, -10.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.29, 27.31, 202.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% -0.0806 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.086 200.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.4577, 18.6644, 26.5554)
Luminance	0.1867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238489 #892823

analogous

#23895B #238489 #235189

triadic

#238489 #892384 #848923

tetradic

#238489 #5B2389 #892823 #518923

square

#238489 #5B2389 #892823 #518923

split-complementary

#238489 #892351 #895B23

monochromatic

#0A2628 #175558 #238489 #2FB3BA #53CDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#238489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#238489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238489

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238489	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7E89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 132, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.086 200.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa8ab',
    500: '#238489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238489;
$custom-light: #6fa8ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.941,
    "s": 59.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56195,
    "c": 0.08589,
    "h": 200.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238489

secondary

#B75651

accent

#4D45E2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238489

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

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