#238F5F#238F5F
#238F5F is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.121 H 159.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #238F5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 143, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 61%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(153, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 33.6%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.76, -41.57, 17.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.76, 44.98, 157.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.84% -0.1129 0.0434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.84% 0.121 159) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5799, 20.8270, 14.1813) |
| Luminance | 0.2083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 1.94
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 2.17
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 3.32
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 4.99
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 6.32
Jungle Green
#048243
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#238F5F #8F2353
analogous
#238F29 #238F5F #23898F
triadic
#238F5F #5F238F #8F5F23
tetradic
#238F5F #29238F #8F2353 #898F23
square
#238F5F #29238F #8F2353 #898F23
split-complementary
#238F5F #8F2389 #8F2923
monochromatic
#0B2D1E #175E3E #238F5F #2FC080 #57D69D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#238F5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#238F5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #238F5F
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##238F5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##238F5F | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D845C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807A62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #238f5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 143, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.121 159.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fb18c',
500: '#238f5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #238f5f; $custom-light: #6fb18c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#238f5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 143,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 153.333,
"s": 60.674,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5784,
"c": 0.12091,
"h": 159
},
"luminance": 0.20828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#238F5F
secondary
#BA5481
accent
#448BE4
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#08110C
muted
#7B807D