#238877#238877

#238877 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.093 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238877
RGB	rgb(35, 136, 119)
HSL	hsl(170, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(170, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 0%, 12.5%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.03, -32.47, 0.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.03, 32.49, 178.33°)
OKLab	oklab(56.61% -0.0935 0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(56.61% 0.093 178.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.8254, 19.2960, 20.4978)
Luminance	0.1930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238877 #882334

analogous

#238844 #238877 #236688

triadic

#238877 #772388 #887723

tetradic

#238877 #442388 #882334 #668823

square

#238877 #442388 #882334 #668823

split-complementary

#238877 #882366 #884423

monochromatic

#0A2722 #16574C #238877 #30B9A2 #53D3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#238877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#238877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238877

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238877	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827F76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 136, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.093 178.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eab9e',
    500: '#238877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238877;
$custom-light: #6eab9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.901,
    "s": 59.064,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56612,
    "c": 0.09348,
    "h": 178.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238877

secondary

#B75061

accent

#4660E2

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238877

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

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