#238C6D#238C6D

#238C6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.105 H 168.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238C6D
RGB	rgb(35, 140, 109)
HSL	hsl(162, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(162, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 22.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.08, -36.96, 8.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.08, 37.87, 167.42°)
OKLab	oklab(57.38% -0.1027 0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(57.38% 0.105 168.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.8300, 20.2161, 17.6909)
Luminance	0.2022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238C6D #8C2342

analogous

#238C39 #238C6D #23778C

triadic

#238C6D #6D238C #8C6D23

tetradic

#238C6D #39238C #8C2342 #778C23

square

#238C6D #39238C #8C2342 #778C23

split-complementary

#238C6D #8C2377 #8C3923

monochromatic

#0B2A21 #175B47 #238C6D #2FBD93 #55D4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#238C6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#238C6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238C6D

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238C6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238C6D	1.00	4.16	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88826B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B786F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238c6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 140, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.105 168.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fae96',
    500: '#238c6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238c6d;
$custom-light: #6fae96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238c6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.286,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57384,
    "c": 0.10484,
    "h": 168.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238C6D

secondary

#B85270

accent

#4573E3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238C6D

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

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