#238798#238798

#238798 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.091 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238798
RGB	rgb(35, 135, 152)
HSL	hsl(189, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(189, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 11.2%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.78, -21.83, -17.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.78, 27.76, 218.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.58% -0.0771 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(57.58% 0.091 211.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.0222, 19.9504, 32.7588)
Luminance	0.1995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238798 #983423

analogous

#23986F #238798 #234D98

triadic

#238798 #982387 #879823

tetradic

#238798 #6F2398 #983423 #4D9823

square

#238798 #6F2398 #983423 #4D9823

split-complementary

#238798 #98234D #986F23

monochromatic

#0C2F35 #185B66 #238798 #2EB3CA #5CC7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#238798 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#238798 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238798

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238798	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238798	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7698

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238798;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 135, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.091 211.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72aab6',
    500: '#238798',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238798;
$custom-light: #72aab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238798",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.718,
    "s": 62.567,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57575,
    "c": 0.09071,
    "h": 211.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238798

secondary

#BE6759

accent

#5A42E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #238798

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

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