#239596#239596

#239596 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.096 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239596
RGB	rgb(35, 149, 150)
HSL	hsl(181, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(181, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 0.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.14, -29.55, -9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.14, 31.01, 197.67°)
OKLab	oklab(61.08% -0.0923 -0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(61.08% 0.096 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.9431, 24.0521, 32.5978)
Luminance	0.2405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239596 #962423

analogous

#23965E #239596 #235C96

triadic

#239596 #962395 #959623

tetradic

#239596 #5E2396 #962423 #5C9623

square

#239596 #5E2396 #962423 #5C9623

split-complementary

#239596 #96235C #965E23

monochromatic

#0C3233 #176464 #239596 #2FC6C8 #5BD8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#239596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#239596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239596

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239596	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8E96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 149, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.096 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b4b4',
    500: '#239596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239596;
$custom-light: #73b4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.522,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61081,
    "c": 0.09593,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239596

secondary

#BD5958

accent

#4443E5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #239596

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

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