#239497#239497

#239497 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.095 H 197.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239497
RGB	rgb(35, 148, 151)
HSL	hsl(182, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(182, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.86, -28.75, -10.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.86, 30.58, 199.91°)
OKLab	oklab(60.86% -0.0908 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(60.86% 0.095 197.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.8664, 23.7694, 32.9712)
Luminance	0.2377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239497 #972623

analogous

#239760 #239497 #235A97

triadic

#239497 #972394 #949723

tetradic

#239497 #602397 #972623 #5A9723

square

#239497 #602397 #972623 #5A9723

split-complementary

#239497 #97235A #976023

monochromatic

#0C3334 #176365 #239497 #2FC5C9 #5BD6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#239497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#239497 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239497

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239497	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898D97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798198

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 148, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.095 197.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b4b5',
    500: '#239497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239497;
$custom-light: #73b4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.552,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60861,
    "c": 0.09531,
    "h": 197.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239497

secondary

#BE5B58

accent

#4742E5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #239497

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

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