#238796#238796

#238796 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.090 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#238796
RGBrgb(35, 135, 150)
HSLhsl(188, 62%, 36%)
HSVhsv(188, 77%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(76.7%, 10%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LABlab(51.71, -22.49, -16.10)
CIE-LCHlch(51.71, 27.66, 215.60°)
OKLaboklab(57.49% -0.078 -0.0448)
OKLCHoklch(57.49% 0.09 209.9)
XYZxyz(14.8597, 19.8855, 31.9034)
Luminance0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#238796 #963223
analogous
#23966C #238796 #234E96
triadic
#238796 #962387 #879623
tetradic
#238796 #6C2396 #963223 #4E9623
square
#238796 #6C2396 #963223 #4E9623
split-complementary
#238796 #96234E #966C23
monochromatic
#0C2E33 #175A64 #238796 #2FB4C8 #5BC8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22
#238796 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98
#238796 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238796
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##238796#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2387961.004.224.984.98
#FFFFFF4.221.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9821.001.001.00
##0000004.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A8297
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A7696
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #238796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 135, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.090 209.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71aab4',
    500: '#238796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #238796;
$custom-light: #71aab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#238796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.826,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57491,
    "c": 0.08993,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#238796
secondary
#BD6558
accent
#5843E5
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80

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#238796 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva