#238597#238597

#238597 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.090 H 213.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#238597
RGBrgb(35, 133, 151)
HSLhsl(189, 62%, 36%)
HSVhsv(189, 77%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(76.8%, 11.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LABlab(51.11, -21.10, -17.59)
CIE-LCHlch(51.11, 27.47, 219.81°)
OKLaboklab(57.02% -0.0755 -0.049)
OKLCHoklch(57.02% 0.09 213)
XYZxyz(14.6642, 19.3650, 32.2371)
Luminance0.1937 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#238597 #973523
analogous
#23976F #238597 #234B97
triadic
#238597 #972385 #859723
tetradic
#238597 #6F2397 #973523 #4B9723
square
#238597 #6F2397 #973523 #4B9723
split-complementary
#238597 #97234B #976F23
monochromatic
#0C2D34 #175965 #238597 #2FB1C9 #5BC6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31
#238597 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87
#238597 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238597
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##238597#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2385971.004.314.874.87
#FFFFFF4.311.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8721.001.001.00
##0000004.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#778098
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#687597
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #238597;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 133, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.090 213.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a8b5',
    500: '#238597',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #238597;
$custom-light: #71a8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#238597",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.31,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57023,
    "c": 0.09001,
    "h": 213
  },
  "luminance": 0.19367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#238597
secondary
#BE6858
accent
#5C42E5
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7F80

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Preview with #238597

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#238597 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva