#238977#238977

#238977 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.095 H 178.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238977
RGB	rgb(35, 137, 119)
HSL	hsl(169, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(169, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 13.1%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.36, -32.94, 1.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.36, 32.97, 177.53°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% -0.0945 0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.095 178)
XYZ	xyz(12.9669, 19.5790, 20.5449)
Luminance	0.1958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238977 #892335

analogous

#238944 #238977 #236889

triadic

#238977 #772389 #897723

tetradic

#238977 #442389 #892335 #688923

square

#238977 #442389 #892335 #688923

split-complementary

#238977 #892368 #894423

monochromatic

#0A2822 #17584D #238977 #2FBAA1 #53D3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#238977 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#238977 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238977

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238977	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238977	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838076

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757678

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238977;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 137, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.095 178.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fac9e',
    500: '#238977',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238977;
$custom-light: #6fac9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238977",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.412,
    "s": 59.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56878,
    "c": 0.09459,
    "h": 178
  },
  "luminance": 0.19581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238977

secondary

#B75163

accent

#4561E2

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238977

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

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