#238C63#238C63

#238C63 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.113 H 162.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238C63
RGB	rgb(35, 140, 99)
HSL	hsl(157, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(157, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 29.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, -39.41, 13.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 41.71, 160.89°)
OKLab	oklab(57.12% -0.1077 0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(57.12% 0.113 162.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.3220, 20.0129, 15.0154)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238C63 #8C234C

analogous

#238C2E #238C63 #23818C

triadic

#238C63 #63238C #8C6323

tetradic

#238C63 #2E238C #8C234C #818C23

square

#238C63 #2E238C #8C234C #818C23

split-complementary

#238C63 #8C2381 #8C2E23

monochromatic

#0B2A1E #175B40 #238C63 #2FBD86 #55D4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#238C63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#238C63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238C63

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238C63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238C63	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238c63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 140, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.113 162.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae8f',
    500: '#238c63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238c63;
$custom-light: #6eae8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238c63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.571,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57121,
    "c": 0.11318,
    "h": 162.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238C63

secondary

#B8527A

accent

#4583E3

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF4F0

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100C

muted

#7B7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #238C63

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

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