#238E5D#238E5D

#238E5D is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.121 H 158.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238E5D
RGB	rgb(35, 142, 93)
HSL	hsl(153, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(153, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.4%, 0%, 34.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.39, -41.60, 17.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.39, 45.24, 156.84°)
OKLab	oklab(57.52% -0.1128 0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(57.52% 0.121 158.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.3407, 20.4922, 13.6588)
Luminance	0.2049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238E5D #8E2354

analogous

#238E27 #238E5D #238A8E

triadic

#238E5D #5D238E #8E5D23

tetradic

#238E5D #27238E #8E2354 #8A8E23

square

#238E5D #27238E #8E2354 #8A8E23

split-complementary

#238E5D #8E238A #8E2723

monochromatic

#0B2C1D #175D3D #238E5D #2FBF7D #56D59B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#238E5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#238E5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238E5D

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238E5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238E5D	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D835A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 142, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.121 158.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fb08b',
    500: '#238e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238e5d;
$custom-light: #6fb08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.523,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57522,
    "c": 0.12141,
    "h": 158.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238E5D

secondary

#B95382

accent

#448DE4

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF5F0

border

#C8CFCB

text

#08100C

muted

#7B7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #238E5D

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

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