#238C68#238C68

#238C68 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.109 H 165.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238C68
RGB	rgb(35, 140, 104)
HSL	hsl(159, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(159, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 25.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.96, -38.21, 10.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.96, 39.75, 164.01°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% -0.1052 0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.109 165.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.5685, 20.1115, 16.3135)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238C68 #8C2347

analogous

#238C34 #238C68 #237C8C

triadic

#238C68 #68238C #8C6823

tetradic

#238C68 #34238C #8C2347 #7C8C23

square

#238C68 #34238C #8C2347 #7C8C23

split-complementary

#238C68 #8C237C #8C3423

monochromatic

#0B2A1F #175B44 #238C68 #2FBD8C #55D4A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#238C68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#238C68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238C68

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238C68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238C68	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898266

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C786A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238c68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 140, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.109 165.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae93',
    500: '#238c68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238c68;
$custom-light: #6eae93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238c68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.429,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57249,
    "c": 0.10886,
    "h": 165.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238C68

secondary

#B85275

accent

#457BE3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F1

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238C68

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

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