#238E92#238E92

#238E92 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.092 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238E92
RGB	rgb(35, 142, 146)
HSL	hsl(182, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(182, 76%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(76%, 2.7%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.79, -27.34, -10.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.79, 29.34, 201.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.13% -0.0869 -0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(59.13% 0.092 198.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.5521, 21.7768, 30.5722)
Luminance	0.2178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238E92 #922723

analogous

#23925E #238E92 #235692

triadic

#238E92 #92238E #8E9223

tetradic

#238E92 #5E2392 #922723 #569223

square

#238E92 #5E2392 #922723 #569223

split-complementary

#238E92 #922356 #925E23

monochromatic

#0B2E2F #175E61 #238E92 #2FBEC3 #58D2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#238E92 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#238E92 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238E92

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238E92	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238E92	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838792

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747C93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00938F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238e92;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 142, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.092 198.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72afb1',
    500: '#238e92',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238e92;
$custom-light: #72afb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238e92",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.162,
    "s": 61.326,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5913,
    "c": 0.09182,
    "h": 198.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238E92

secondary

#BB5955

accent

#4943E4

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F5

border

#C8CECF

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238E92

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

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