#239689#239689
#239689 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.100 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #239689 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 150, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 62%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.7%, 0%, 8.7%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.06, -33.89, -2.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.06, 33.95, 183.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.89% -0.0994 -0.0062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.89% 0.1 183.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1126, 23.9742, 27.4403) |
| Luminance | 0.2398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 1.54
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.74
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.27
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.34
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.09
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#239689 #962330
analogous
#239650 #239689 #236A96
triadic
#239689 #892396 #968923
tetradic
#239689 #502396 #962330 #6A9623
square
#239689 #502396 #962330 #6A9623
split-complementary
#239689 #96236A #965023
monochromatic
#0C332E #17645C #239689 #2FC8B6 #5BD9CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#239689 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#239689 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #239689
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##239689 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##239689 | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8D89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F828A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009992
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #239689; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 150, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.100 183.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b5ab',
500: '#239689',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #239689; $custom-light: #72b5ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#239689",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 150,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.217,
"s": 62.162,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60886,
"c": 0.09959,
"h": 183.6
},
"luminance": 0.23976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#239689
secondary
#BD5863
accent
#4355E5
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF6F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F