#238890#238890
#238890 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.089 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #238890 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 136, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 61%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 5.6%, 0%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.81, -24.95, -12.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.81, 27.88, 206.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.51% -0.0816 -0.0346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.51% 0.089 203) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5291, 19.9775, 29.4705) |
| Luminance | 0.1998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.05
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.04
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.11
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.47
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.53
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#238890 #902B23
analogous
#239062 #238890 #235190
triadic
#238890 #902388 #889023
tetradic
#238890 #622390 #902B23 #519023
square
#238890 #622390 #902B23 #519023
split-complementary
#238890 #902351 #906223
monochromatic
#0B2B2E #175A5F #238890 #2FB6C1 #57CDD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#238890 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#238890 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #238890
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##238890 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##238890 | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D8291
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E7790
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #238890; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 136, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.089 203.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71abb0',
500: '#238890',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #238890; $custom-light: #71abb0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#238890",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 136,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.404,
"s": 60.894,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57505,
"c": 0.08867,
"h": 203
},
"luminance": 0.19979
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#238890
secondary
#BA5C54
accent
#5044E4
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F