#238A91#238A91

#238A91 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.090 H 201.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238A91
RGB	rgb(35, 138, 145)
HSL	hsl(184, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(184, 76%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 4.8%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.48, -25.65, -12.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.48, 28.32, 205.12°)
OKLab	oklab(58.06% -0.0833 -0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(58.06% 0.09 201.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.8902, 20.5768, 29.9695)
Luminance	0.2058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238A91 #912A23

analogous

#239161 #238A91 #235391

triadic

#238A91 #91238A #8A9123

tetradic

#238A91 #612391 #912A23 #539123

square

#238A91 #612391 #912A23 #539123

split-complementary

#238A91 #912353 #916123

monochromatic

#0B2C2E #175B60 #238A91 #2FB9C2 #58CFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#238A91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#238A91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238A91

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238A91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238A91	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8492

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7891

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238a91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 138, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.090 201.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71acb1',
    500: '#238a91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238a91;
$custom-light: #71acb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238a91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.818,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5806,
    "c": 0.08972,
    "h": 201.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238A91

secondary

#BB5B55

accent

#4E44E4

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F5

border

#C8CECF

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238A91

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

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