#238F7A#238F7A
#238F7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.100 H 176.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #238F7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 143, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 61%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 14.7%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.39, -34.87, 2.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.39, 34.97, 175.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.57% -0.0994 0.0064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.57% 0.1 176.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0267, 21.4057, 21.8010) |
| Luminance | 0.2141 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.57
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.30
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.43
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.46
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.58
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#238F7A #8F2338
analogous
#238F44 #238F7A #236E8F
triadic
#238F7A #7A238F #8F7A23
tetradic
#238F7A #44238F #8F2338 #6E8F23
square
#238F7A #44238F #8F2338 #6E8F23
split-complementary
#238F7A #8F236E #8F4423
monochromatic
#0B2D26 #175E50 #238F7A #2FC0A4 #57D6BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#238F7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.28
#238F7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #238F7A
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##238F7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##238F7A | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.28 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#898679
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7B7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009189
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #238f7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 143, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.100 176.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70b0a0',
500: '#238f7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #238f7a; $custom-light: #70b0a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#238f7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 143,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.333,
"s": 60.674,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58566,
"c": 0.09961,
"h": 176.3
},
"luminance": 0.21407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#238F7A
secondary
#BA5468
accent
#4463E4
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF5F2
border
#C8CFCC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E