#238490#238490

#238490 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.087 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238490
RGB	rgb(35, 132, 144)
HSL	hsl(187, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(187, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 8.3%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.54, -22.89, -14.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.54, 27.03, 212.14°)
OKLab	oklab(56.47% -0.0775 -0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(56.47% 0.087 207.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.9762, 18.8718, 29.2862)
Luminance	0.1887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238490 #902F23

analogous

#239066 #238490 #234D90

triadic

#238490 #902384 #849023

tetradic

#238490 #662390 #902F23 #4D9023

square

#238490 #662390 #902F23 #4D9023

split-complementary

#238490 #90234D #906623

monochromatic

#0B2A2E #17575F #238490 #2FB1C1 #57C8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#238490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#238490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238490

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238490	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697490

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 132, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.087 207.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a8b0',
    500: '#238490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238490;
$custom-light: #70a8b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.606,
    "s": 60.894,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56474,
    "c": 0.0872,
    "h": 207.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238490

secondary

#BA6054

accent

#5544E4

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238490

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

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