#238973#238973

#238973 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.097 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238973
RGB	rgb(35, 137, 115)
HSL	hsl(167, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(167, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 16.1%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.25, -34.04, 3.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.25, 34.23, 173.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% -0.0965 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.097 174.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.7317, 19.4849, 19.3063)
Luminance	0.1949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238973 #892339

analogous

#238940 #238973 #236C89

triadic

#238973 #732389 #897323

tetradic

#238973 #402389 #892339 #6C8923

square

#238973 #402389 #892339 #6C8923

split-complementary

#238973 #89236C #894023

monochromatic

#0A2821 #17584A #238973 #2FBA9C #53D3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#238973 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#238973 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238973

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238973	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238973	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848072

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767675

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238973;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 137, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.097 174.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eac9b',
    500: '#238973',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238973;
$custom-light: #6eac9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238973",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.059,
    "s": 59.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56754,
    "c": 0.09693,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238973

secondary

#B75167

accent

#4567E2

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238973

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

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