#238F78#238F78

#238F78 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.101 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238F78
RGB	rgb(35, 143, 120)
HSL	hsl(167, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(167, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 16.1%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.34, -35.42, 3.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.34, 35.61, 174.02°)
OKLab	oklab(58.51% -0.1004 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(58.51% 0.101 174.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.9040, 21.3567, 21.1551)
Luminance	0.2136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238F78 #8F233A

analogous

#238F42 #238F78 #23708F

triadic

#238F78 #78238F #8F7823

tetradic

#238F78 #42238F #8F233A #708F23

square

#238F78 #42238F #8F233A #708F23

split-complementary

#238F78 #8F2370 #8F4223

monochromatic

#0B2D25 #175E4F #238F78 #2FC0A1 #57D6BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#238F78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#238F78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238F78

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238F78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238F78	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8677

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7B7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238f78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 143, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.101 174.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70b09e',
    500: '#238f78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238f78;
$custom-light: #70b09e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238f78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.222,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58505,
    "c": 0.10081,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238F78

secondary

#BA546A

accent

#4466E4

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F2

border

#C8CFCC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #238F78

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

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