#238B92#238B92
#238B92 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.090 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #238B92 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 139, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 61%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 76%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 4.8%, 0%, 42.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.84, -25.83, -12.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.84, 28.52, 205.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.36% -0.0838 -0.0335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.36% 0.09 201.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1117, 20.8961, 30.4254) |
| Luminance | 0.2090 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.88
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.50
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.95
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.54
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.08
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#238B92 #922A23
analogous
#239261 #238B92 #235392
triadic
#238B92 #92238B #8B9223
tetradic
#238B92 #612392 #922A23 #539223
square
#238B92 #612392 #922A23 #539223
split-complementary
#238B92 #922353 #926123
monochromatic
#0B2D2F #175C61 #238B92 #2FBAC3 #58CFD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#238B92 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#238B92 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #238B92
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##238B92 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##238B92 | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#808593
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#707992
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #238b92; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 139, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.090 201.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71adb2',
500: '#238b92',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #238b92; $custom-light: #71adb2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#238b92",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 139,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.784,
"s": 61.326,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58357,
"c": 0.09031,
"h": 201.8
},
"luminance": 0.20898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#238B92
secondary
#BB5C55
accent
#4E43E4
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F5
border
#C8CECF
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F