#238D94#238D94

#238D94 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.091 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238D94
RGB	rgb(35, 141, 148)
HSL	hsl(184, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(184, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 4.7%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.54, -26.21, -12.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.54, 28.90, 204.91°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% -0.085 -0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.091 201.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.5609, 21.5433, 31.3494)
Luminance	0.2155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238D94 #942A23

analogous

#239462 #238D94 #235494

triadic

#238D94 #94238D #8D9423

tetradic

#238D94 #622394 #942A23 #549423

square

#238D94 #622394 #942A23 #549423

split-complementary

#238D94 #942354 #946223

monochromatic

#0C2F31 #175E63 #238D94 #2FBCC5 #5AD0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#238D94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#238D94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238D94

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238D94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238D94	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828795

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727B94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00938F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238d94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 141, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.091 201.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72aeb3',
    500: '#238d94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238d94;
$custom-light: #72aeb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238d94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.717,
    "s": 61.749,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58949,
    "c": 0.09149,
    "h": 201.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238D94

secondary

#BC5D57

accent

#4D43E5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #238D94

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

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