#238A90#238A90

#238A90 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.090 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238A90
RGB	rgb(35, 138, 144)
HSL	hsl(183, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(183, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 4.2%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.45, -25.96, -11.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.45, 28.39, 203.88°)
OKLab	oklab(58.02% -0.0837 -0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(58.02% 0.09 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.8134, 20.5461, 29.5652)
Luminance	0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238A90 #902923

analogous

#239060 #238A90 #235390

triadic

#238A90 #90238A #8A9023

tetradic

#238A90 #602390 #902923 #539023

square

#238A90 #602390 #902923 #539023

split-complementary

#238A90 #902353 #906023

monochromatic

#0B2C2E #175B5F #238A90 #2FB9C1 #57CFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#238A90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#238A90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238A90

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238A90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238A90	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707890

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238a90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 138, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.090 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71acb0',
    500: '#238a90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238a90;
$custom-light: #71acb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238a90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.303,
    "s": 60.894,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58021,
    "c": 0.0896,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238A90

secondary

#BA5A54

accent

#4D44E4

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238A90

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

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