#238A75#238A75

#238A75 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.097 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238A75
RGB	rgb(35, 138, 117)
HSL	hsl(168, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(168, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 0%, 15.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.63, -33.95, 2.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.63, 34.08, 174.99°)
OKLab	oklab(57.08% -0.0966 0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(57.08% 0.097 175.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.9909, 19.8171, 19.9666)
Luminance	0.1982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238A75 #8A2338

analogous

#238A42 #238A75 #236C8A

triadic

#238A75 #75238A #8A7523

tetradic

#238A75 #42238A #8A2338 #6C8A23

square

#238A75 #42238A #8A2338 #6C8A23

split-complementary

#238A75 #8A236C #8A4223

monochromatic

#0A2822 #17594C #238A75 #2FBB9E #54D4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#238A75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#238A75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238A75

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238A75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238A75	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858174

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777777

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238a75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 138, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.097 175.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fad9c',
    500: '#238a75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238a75;
$custom-light: #6fad9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238a75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.767,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57083,
    "c": 0.09686,
    "h": 175.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238A75

secondary

#B75166

accent

#4565E3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238A75

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

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