#238D84#238D84

#238D84 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.093 H 186.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238D84
RGB	rgb(35, 141, 132)
HSL	hsl(175, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(175, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 6.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.03, -31.10, -3.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.03, 31.32, 186.74°)
OKLab	oklab(58.36% -0.0924 -0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(58.36% 0.093 186.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.3809, 21.0713, 25.1346)
Luminance	0.2107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238D84 #8D232C

analogous

#238D4F #238D84 #23618D

triadic

#238D84 #84238D #8D8423

tetradic

#238D84 #4F238D #8D232C #618D23

square

#238D84 #4F238D #8D232C #618D23

split-complementary

#238D84 #8D2361 #8D4F23

monochromatic

#0B2B28 #175C56 #238D84 #2FBEB2 #55D5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#238D84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#238D84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238D84

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238D84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238D84	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858584

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767A85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238d84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 141, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.093 186.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70afa7',
    500: '#238d84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238d84;
$custom-light: #70afa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238d84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.906,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58364,
    "c": 0.09303,
    "h": 186.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238D84

secondary

#B9535C

accent

#4452E3

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238D84

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

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