#238494#238494

#238494 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.089 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#238494
RGBrgb(35, 132, 148)
HSLhsl(188, 62%, 36%)
HSVhsv(188, 76%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(76.4%, 10.8%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LABlab(50.68, -21.57, -16.50)
CIE-LCHlch(50.68, 27.16, 217.40°)
OKLaboklab(56.64% -0.0757 -0.0459)
OKLCHoklch(56.64% 0.089 211.2)
XYZxyz(14.2874, 18.9963, 30.9249)
Luminance0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#238494 #943323
analogous
#23946B #238494 #234B94
triadic
#238494 #942384 #849423
tetradic
#238494 #6B2394 #943323 #4B9423
square
#238494 #6B2394 #943323 #4B9423
split-complementary
#238494 #94234B #946B23
monochromatic
#0C2C31 #175863 #238494 #2FB0C5 #5AC6D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38
#238494 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80
#238494 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238494
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##238494#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2384941.004.384.804.80
#FFFFFF4.381.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8021.001.001.00
##0000004.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#777F95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#687494
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008B89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #238494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 132, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.089 211.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a8b3',
    500: '#238494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #238494;
$custom-light: #71a8b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#238494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.496,
    "s": 61.749,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5664,
    "c": 0.08859,
    "h": 211.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#238494
secondary
#BC6557
accent
#5A43E5
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7F80

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#238494 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva