#238492#238492

#238492 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.088 H 209.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238492
RGB	rgb(35, 132, 146)
HSL	hsl(188, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(188, 76%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(76%, 9.6%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.61, -22.23, -15.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.61, 27.07, 214.78°)
OKLab	oklab(56.56% -0.0766 -0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(56.56% 0.088 209.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.1305, 18.9335, 30.0984)
Luminance	0.1893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238492 #923123

analogous

#239269 #238492 #234C92

triadic

#238492 #922384 #849223

tetradic

#238492 #692392 #923123 #4C9223

square

#238492 #692392 #923123 #4C9223

split-complementary

#238492 #92234C #926923

monochromatic

#0B2B2F #175761 #238492 #2FB1C3 #58C7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#238492 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#238492 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238492

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238492	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238492	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787F93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687492

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238492;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 132, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.088 209.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a8b2',
    500: '#238492',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238492;
$custom-light: #70a8b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238492",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.568,
    "s": 61.326,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56556,
    "c": 0.08785,
    "h": 209.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238492

secondary

#BB6255

accent

#5843E4

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F5

border

#C8CECF

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238492

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

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