#238E68#238E68

#238E68 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.112 H 164.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238E68
RGB	rgb(35, 142, 104)
HSL	hsl(159, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(159, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.4%, 0%, 26.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.62, -39.07, 11.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.62, 40.84, 163.09°)
OKLab	oklab(57.79% -0.1073 0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(57.79% 0.112 164.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.8634, 20.7013, 16.4118)
Luminance	0.2070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238E68 #8E2349

analogous

#238E33 #238E68 #237E8E

triadic

#238E68 #68238E #8E6823

tetradic

#238E68 #33238E #8E2349 #7E8E23

square

#238E68 #33238E #8E2349 #7E8E23

split-complementary

#238E68 #8E237E #8E3323

monochromatic

#0B2C20 #175D44 #238E68 #2FBF8C #56D5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#238E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#238E68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238E68

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238E68	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8366

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7A6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 142, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.112 164.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fb093',
    500: '#238e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238e68;
$custom-light: #6fb093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.692,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57789,
    "c": 0.11152,
    "h": 164.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238E68

secondary

#B95378

accent

#447DE4

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F1

border

#C8CFCB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238E68

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

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