#238D93#238D93
#238D93 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.091 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #238D93 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 141, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 62%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 76%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.2%, 4.1%, 0%, 42.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.51, -26.53, -11.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.51, 28.97, 203.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.91% -0.0855 -0.0323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.91% 0.091 200.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4821, 21.5118, 30.9343) |
| Luminance | 0.2151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.92
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.20
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.61
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.86
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.62
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#238D93 #932923
analogous
#239361 #238D93 #235593
triadic
#238D93 #93238D #8D9323
tetradic
#238D93 #612393 #932923 #559323
square
#238D93 #612393 #932923 #559323
split-complementary
#238D93 #932355 #936123
monochromatic
#0B2E30 #175E62 #238D93 #2FBCC4 #59D1D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#238D93 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#238D93 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #238D93
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##238D93 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##238D93 | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#828694
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#727B93
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00938F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #238d93; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 141, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.091 200.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72aeb2',
500: '#238d93',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #238d93; $custom-light: #72aeb2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#238d93",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 141,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.214,
"s": 61.538,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5891,
"c": 0.09137,
"h": 200.7
},
"luminance": 0.21514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#238D93
secondary
#BC5B56
accent
#4C43E5
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F5
border
#C8CECF
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80