#238785#238785

#238785 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.088 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238785
RGB	rgb(35, 135, 133)
HSL	hsl(179, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(179, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 1.5%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.13, -27.89, -7.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.13, 28.77, 194.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.83% -0.0856 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(56.83% 0.088 193)
XYZ	xyz(13.5888, 19.3771, 25.2097)
Luminance	0.1938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238785 #872325

analogous

#238753 #238785 #235787

triadic

#238785 #852387 #878523

tetradic

#238785 #532387 #872325 #578723

square

#238785 #532387 #872325 #578723

split-complementary

#238785 #872357 #875323

monochromatic

#0A2625 #165655 #238785 #30B8B5 #52D2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#238785 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#238785 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238785

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238785	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238785	1.00	4.31	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.31	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)

#7E8085

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707586

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238785;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 135, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.088 193.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6faaa8',
    500: '#238785',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238785;
$custom-light: #6faaa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238785",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.8,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56827,
    "c": 0.08789,
    "h": 193
  },
  "luminance": 0.19379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238785

secondary

#B65052

accent

#4649E2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#08100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238785

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

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