#238C66#238C66

#238C66 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.111 H 163.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238C66
RGB	rgb(35, 140, 102)
HSL	hsl(158, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(158, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 27.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.92, -38.70, 12.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.92, 40.52, 162.72°)
OKLab	oklab(57.2% -0.1062 0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(57.2% 0.111 163.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.4681, 20.0713, 15.7848)
Luminance	0.2007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238C66 #8C2349

analogous

#238C32 #238C66 #237E8C

triadic

#238C66 #66238C #8C6623

tetradic

#238C66 #32238C #8C2349 #7E8C23

square

#238C66 #32238C #8C2349 #7E8C23

split-complementary

#238C66 #8C237E #8C3223

monochromatic

#0B2A1F #175B42 #238C66 #2FBD8A #55D4A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#238C66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#238C66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238C66

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238C66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238C66	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898164

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7868

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238c66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 140, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.111 163.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae91',
    500: '#238c66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238c66;
$custom-light: #6eae91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238c66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.286,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57197,
    "c": 0.11056,
    "h": 163.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238C66

secondary

#B85277

accent

#457EE3

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF4F0

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100C

muted

#7B7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #238C66

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

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