#238590#238590

#238590 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.088 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238590
RGB	rgb(35, 133, 144)
HSL	hsl(186, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(186, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 7.6%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.86, -23.41, -13.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.86, 27.22, 210.70°)
OKLab	oklab(56.73% -0.0785 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(56.73% 0.088 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.1125, 19.1443, 29.3316)
Luminance	0.1915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238590 #902E23

analogous

#239064 #238590 #234E90

triadic

#238590 #902385 #859023

tetradic

#238590 #642390 #902E23 #4E9023

square

#238590 #642390 #902E23 #4E9023

split-complementary

#238590 #90234E #906423

monochromatic

#0B2A2E #17585F #238590 #2FB2C1 #57C9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#238590 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#238590 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238590

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238590	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238590	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7490

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238590;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 133, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.088 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a9b0',
    500: '#238590',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238590;
$custom-light: #70a9b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238590",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.055,
    "s": 60.894,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56731,
    "c": 0.08752,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238590

secondary

#BA5F54

accent

#5444E4

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238590

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

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