#239796#239796

#239796 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.097 H 194.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239796
RGB	rgb(35, 151, 150)
HSL	hsl(179, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(179, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 0.7%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.77, -30.52, -8.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.77, 31.67, 195.51°)
OKLab	oklab(61.59% -0.0943 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(61.59% 0.097 194)
XYZ	xyz(17.2622, 24.6904, 32.7042)
Luminance	0.2469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239796 #972324

analogous

#23975C #239796 #235E97

triadic

#239796 #962397 #979623

tetradic

#239796 #5C2397 #972324 #5E9723

square

#239796 #5C2397 #972324 #5E9723

split-complementary

#239796 #97235E #975C23

monochromatic

#0C3433 #176565 #239796 #2FC9C7 #5BD9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#239796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#239796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239796

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239796	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8F96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8397

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 151, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.097 194.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b6b4',
    500: '#239796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239796;
$custom-light: #73b6b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.483,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61594,
    "c": 0.09722,
    "h": 194
  },
  "luminance": 0.24693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239796

secondary

#BE5859

accent

#4244E5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #239796

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

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