#238689#238689

#238689 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.087 H 198.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238689
RGB	rgb(35, 134, 137)
HSL	hsl(182, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(182, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 2.2%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.93, -26.15, -9.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.93, 27.89, 200.34°)
OKLab	oklab(56.72% -0.0827 -0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(56.72% 0.087 198)
XYZ	xyz(13.7316, 19.2120, 26.6466)
Luminance	0.1921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238689 #892623

analogous

#238959 #238689 #235389

triadic

#238689 #892386 #868923

tetradic

#238689 #592389 #892623 #538923

square

#238689 #592389 #892623 #538923

split-complementary

#238689 #892353 #895923

monochromatic

#0A2728 #175658 #238689 #2FB6BA #53CFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#238689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#238689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238689

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238689	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8089

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D758A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 134, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.087 198.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a9ab',
    500: '#238689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238689;
$custom-light: #70a9ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.765,
    "s": 59.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56715,
    "c": 0.087,
    "h": 198
  },
  "luminance": 0.19214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238689

secondary

#B75451

accent

#4A45E2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238689

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

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