#238F86#238F86

#238F86 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.094 H 186.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238F86
RGB	rgb(35, 143, 134)
HSL	hsl(175, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(175, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 6.3%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.73, -31.47, -3.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.73, 31.69, 186.87°)
OKLab	oklab(58.96% -0.0936 -0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(58.96% 0.094 186.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.8166, 21.7217, 25.9614)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238F86 #8F232C

analogous

#238F50 #238F86 #23628F

triadic

#238F86 #86238F #8F8623

tetradic

#238F86 #50238F #8F232C #628F23

square

#238F86 #50238F #8F232C #628F23

split-complementary

#238F86 #8F2362 #8F5023

monochromatic

#0B2D2A #175E58 #238F86 #2FC0B4 #57D6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#238F86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#238F86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238F86

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238F86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238F86	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878786

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787C87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238f86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 143, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.094 186.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b0a9',
    500: '#238f86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238f86;
$custom-light: #71b0a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238f86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58956,
    "c": 0.09419,
    "h": 186.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238F86

secondary

#BA545C

accent

#4451E4

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF5F4

border

#C8CFCE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #238F86

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

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