#238795#238795

#238795 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.090 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238795
RGB	rgb(35, 135, 149)
HSL	hsl(187, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(187, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 9.4%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.67, -22.81, -15.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.67, 27.62, 214.32°)
OKLab	oklab(57.45% -0.0784 -0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(57.45% 0.09 208.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.7796, 19.8534, 31.4811)
Luminance	0.1986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238795 #953123

analogous

#23956A #238795 #234E95

triadic

#238795 #952387 #879523

tetradic

#238795 #6A2395 #953123 #4E9523

square

#238795 #6A2395 #953123 #4E9523

split-complementary

#238795 #95234E #956A23

monochromatic

#0C2D32 #175A63 #238795 #2FB4C7 #5AC9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#238795 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#238795 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238795

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238795	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238795	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7695

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238795;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 135, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.090 208.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71aab4',
    500: '#238795',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238795;
$custom-light: #71aab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238795",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.368,
    "s": 61.957,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5745,
    "c": 0.08958,
    "h": 208.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238795

secondary

#BD6457

accent

#5743E5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #238795

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

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