#238C75#238C75

#238C75 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.099 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238C75
RGB	rgb(35, 140, 117)
HSL	hsl(167, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(167, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 16.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.28, -34.87, 3.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.28, 35.09, 173.59°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% -0.0987 0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.099 174.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.2805, 20.3963, 20.0631)
Luminance	0.2040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238C75 #8C233A

analogous

#238C41 #238C75 #236F8C

triadic

#238C75 #75238C #8C7523

tetradic

#238C75 #41238C #8C233A #6F8C23

square

#238C75 #41238C #8C233A #6F8C23

split-complementary

#238C75 #8C236F #8C4123

monochromatic

#0B2A23 #175B4C #238C75 #2FBD9E #55D4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#238C75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#238C75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238C75

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238C75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238C75	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878374

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238c75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 140, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.099 174.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fae9c',
    500: '#238c75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238c75;
$custom-light: #6fae9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238c75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.857,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57616,
    "c": 0.09919,
    "h": 174.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238C75

secondary

#B85269

accent

#4567E3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238C75

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

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