#238690#238690

#238690 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.088 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238690
RGB	rgb(35, 134, 144)
HSL	hsl(186, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(186, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 6.9%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, -23.92, -13.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 27.43, 209.29°)
OKLab	oklab(56.99% -0.0796 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(56.99% 0.088 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.2501, 19.4194, 29.3774)
Luminance	0.1942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238690 #902D23

analogous

#239064 #238690 #234F90

triadic

#238690 #902386 #869023

tetradic

#238690 #642390 #902D23 #4F9023

square

#238690 #642390 #902D23 #4F9023

split-complementary

#238690 #90234F #906423

monochromatic

#0B2A2E #17585F #238690 #2FB4C1 #57CBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#238690 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#238690 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238690

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238690	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238690	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7590

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238690;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 134, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.088 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a9b0',
    500: '#238690',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238690;
$custom-light: #70a9b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238690",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.505,
    "s": 60.894,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56989,
    "c": 0.08787,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238690

secondary

#BA5E54

accent

#5244E4

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238690

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

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