#239498#239498

#239498 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.095 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239498
RGB	rgb(35, 148, 152)
HSL	hsl(182, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(182, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 2.6%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, -28.44, -10.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 30.47, 201.04°)
OKLab	oklab(60.9% -0.0904 -0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(60.9% 0.095 198.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.9480, 23.8021, 33.4007)
Luminance	0.2380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239498 #982723

analogous

#239862 #239498 #235A98

triadic

#239498 #982394 #949823

tetradic

#239498 #622398 #982723 #5A9823

square

#239498 #622398 #982723 #5A9823

split-complementary

#239498 #98235A #986223

monochromatic

#0C3335 #186466 #239498 #2EC4CA #5CD5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#239498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#239498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239498

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239498	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898D98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788199

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 148, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.095 198.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b4b6',
    500: '#239498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239498;
$custom-light: #73b4b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.051,
    "s": 62.567,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60899,
    "c": 0.09533,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239498

secondary

#BE5C59

accent

#4842E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #239498

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

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