#238C70#238C70

#238C70 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.103 H 170.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238C70
RGB	rgb(35, 140, 112)
HSL	hsl(164, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(164, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 20%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.15, -36.19, 6.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.15, 36.79, 169.63°)
OKLab	oklab(57.47% -0.1012 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(57.47% 0.103 170.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.9943, 20.2818, 18.5560)
Luminance	0.2028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238C70 #8C233F

analogous

#238C3C #238C70 #23748C

triadic

#238C70 #70238C #8C7023

tetradic

#238C70 #3C238C #8C233F #748C23

square

#238C70 #3C238C #8C233F #748C23

split-complementary

#238C70 #8C2374 #8C3C23

monochromatic

#0B2A22 #175B49 #238C70 #2FBD97 #55D4B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#238C70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#238C70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238C70

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238C70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238C70	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88826F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238c70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 140, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.103 170.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fae99',
    500: '#238c70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238c70;
$custom-light: #6fae99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238c70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57469,
    "c": 0.1026,
    "h": 170.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238C70

secondary

#B8526E

accent

#456FE3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238C70

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

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