#238885#238885

#238885 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.089 H 192.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238885
RGB	rgb(35, 136, 133)
HSL	hsl(178, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(178, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 0%, 2.2%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.45, -28.38, -6.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.45, 29.14, 193.09°)
OKLab	oklab(57.09% -0.0867 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(57.09% 0.089 192)
XYZ	xyz(13.7290, 19.6575, 25.2565)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238885 #882326

analogous

#238852 #238885 #235888

triadic

#238885 #852388 #888523

tetradic

#238885 #522388 #882326 #588823

square

#238885 #522388 #882326 #588823

split-complementary

#238885 #882358 #885223

monochromatic

#0A2726 #165755 #238885 #30B9B5 #53D3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#238885 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#238885 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238885

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238885	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238885	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8185

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717686

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238885;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 136, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.089 192.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70aba8',
    500: '#238885',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238885;
$custom-light: #70aba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238885",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.218,
    "s": 59.064,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57089,
    "c": 0.08863,
    "h": 192
  },
  "luminance": 0.19659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238885

secondary

#B75053

accent

#464AE2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#08100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238885

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

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