#238C60#238C60

#238C60 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.116 H 160.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238C60
RGB	rgb(35, 140, 96)
HSL	hsl(155, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(155, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 31.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.79, -40.10, 15.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.79, 42.91, 159.15°)
OKLab	oklab(57.05% -0.1092 0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(57.05% 0.116 160.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.1813, 19.9566, 14.2741)
Luminance	0.1996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238C60 #8C234F

analogous

#238C2C #238C60 #23848C

triadic

#238C60 #60238C #8C6023

tetradic

#238C60 #2C238C #8C234F #848C23

square

#238C60 #2C238C #8C234F #848C23

split-complementary

#238C60 #8C2384 #8C2C23

monochromatic

#0B2A1D #175B3E #238C60 #2FBD82 #55D49F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#238C60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#238C60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238C60

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238C60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238C60	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A815D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238c60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 140, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.116 160.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae8d',
    500: '#238c60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238c60;
$custom-light: #6eae8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238c60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.857,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57047,
    "c": 0.11589,
    "h": 160.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238C60

secondary

#B8527D

accent

#4587E3

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF4F0

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100C

muted

#7B7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #238C60

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

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