#238FA2#238FA2

#238FA2 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.096 H 212.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238FA2
RGB	rgb(35, 143, 162)
HSL	hsl(189, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(189, 78%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.4%, 11.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.67, -22.70, -18.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.67, 29.30, 219.23°)
OKLab	oklab(60.03% -0.0809 -0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(60.03% 0.096 212.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.0344, 22.6088, 37.6416)
Luminance	0.2261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238FA2 #A23623

analogous

#23A275 #238FA2 #234FA2

triadic

#238FA2 #A2238F #8FA223

tetradic

#238FA2 #7523A2 #A23623 #4FA223

square

#238FA2 #7523A2 #A23623 #4FA223

split-complementary

#238FA2 #A2234F #A27523

monochromatic

#0D363D #186370 #238FA2 #30BAD2 #62CBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#238FA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#238FA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238FA2

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238FA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238FA2	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808AA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7DA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238fa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 143, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.096 212.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b0bd',
    500: '#238fa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238fa2;
$custom-light: #74b0bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238fa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.976,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60026,
    "c": 0.09603,
    "h": 212.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238FA2

secondary

#C26D5E

accent

#5940E7

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #238FA2

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

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