#238D73#238D73

#238D73 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.102 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238D73
RGB	rgb(35, 141, 115)
HSL	hsl(165, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(165, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 18.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.56, -35.85, 5.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.56, 36.27, 171.33°)
OKLab	oklab(57.82% -0.1008 0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(57.82% 0.102 172.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.3109, 20.6433, 19.4994)
Luminance	0.2064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238D73 #8D233D

analogous

#238D3E #238D73 #23728D

triadic

#238D73 #73238D #8D7323

tetradic

#238D73 #3E238D #8D233D #728D23

square

#238D73 #3E238D #8D233D #728D23

split-complementary

#238D73 #8D2372 #8D3E23

monochromatic

#0B2B23 #175C4B #238D73 #2FBE9B #55D5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#238D73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#238D73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238D73

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238D73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238D73	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7975

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238d73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 141, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.102 172.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6faf9b',
    500: '#238d73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238d73;
$custom-light: #6faf9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238d73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.283,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57824,
    "c": 0.10171,
    "h": 172.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238D73

secondary

#B9536C

accent

#446BE3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238D73

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

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