#238995#238995

#238995 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.090 H 206.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238995
RGB	rgb(35, 137, 149)
HSL	hsl(186, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(186, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 8.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.31, -23.85, -14.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.31, 27.97, 211.50°)
OKLab	oklab(57.96% -0.0805 -0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(57.96% 0.09 206.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.0612, 20.4167, 31.5750)
Luminance	0.2042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238995 #952F23

analogous

#239568 #238995 #235095

triadic

#238995 #952389 #899523

tetradic

#238995 #682395 #952F23 #509523

square

#238995 #682395 #952F23 #509523

split-complementary

#238995 #952350 #956823

monochromatic

#0C2E32 #175B63 #238995 #2FB7C7 #5ACBD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#238995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#238995 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238995

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238995	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8396

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7895

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 137, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.090 206.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71abb4',
    500: '#238995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238995;
$custom-light: #71abb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.316,
    "s": 61.957,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57962,
    "c": 0.09014,
    "h": 206.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238995

secondary

#BD6257

accent

#5443E5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #238995

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

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