#238F5A#238F5A

#238F5A is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.126 H 156.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238F5A
RGB	rgb(35, 143, 90)
HSL	hsl(151, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(151, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 37.1%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.66, -42.64, 19.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.66, 47.04, 155.04°)
OKLab	oklab(57.73% -0.1153 0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(57.73% 0.126 156.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.3599, 20.7390, 13.0225)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238F5A #8F2358

analogous

#238F24 #238F5A #238E8F

triadic

#238F5A #5A238F #8F5A23

tetradic

#238F5A #24238F #8F2358 #8E8F23

square

#238F5A #24238F #8F2358 #8E8F23

split-complementary

#238F5A #8F238E #8F2423

monochromatic

#0B2D1C #175E3B #238F5A #2FC079 #57D697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#238F5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#238F5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238F5A

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238F5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238F5A	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817A5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238f5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 143, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.126 156.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fb189',
    500: '#238f5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238f5a;
$custom-light: #6fb189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238f5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.556,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57728,
    "c": 0.12563,
    "h": 156.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238F5A

secondary

#BA5486

accent

#4492E4

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF6F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#08110B

muted

#7B807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #238F5A

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

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