#238F83#238F83

#238F83 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.095 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238F83
RGB	rgb(35, 143, 131)
HSL	hsl(173, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(173, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 8.4%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.64, -32.34, -2.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.64, 32.41, 183.88°)
OKLab	oklab(58.86% -0.095 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(58.86% 0.095 183.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.6104, 21.6392, 24.8751)
Luminance	0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238F83 #8F232F

analogous

#238F4D #238F83 #23658F

triadic

#238F83 #83238F #8F8323

tetradic

#238F83 #4D238F #8F232F #658F23

square

#238F83 #4D238F #8F232F #658F23

split-complementary

#238F83 #8F2365 #8F4D23

monochromatic

#0B2D29 #175E56 #238F83 #2FC0B0 #57D6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#238F83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#238F83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238F83

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238F83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238F83	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888783

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797C84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238f83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 143, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.095 183.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70b0a7',
    500: '#238f83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238f83;
$custom-light: #70b0a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238f83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58855,
    "c": 0.09523,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238F83

secondary

#BA545F

accent

#4456E4

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF5F4

border

#C8CFCE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238F83

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

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