#239797#239797

#239797 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.097 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239797
RGB	rgb(35, 151, 151)
HSL	hsl(180, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(180, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, -30.22, -8.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 31.53, 196.58°)
OKLab	oklab(61.63% -0.0939 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(61.63% 0.097 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.3431, 24.7228, 33.1301)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239797 #972323

analogous

#23975D #239797 #235D97

triadic

#239797 #972397 #979723

tetradic

#239797 #5D2397 #972323 #5D9723

square

#239797 #5D2397 #972323 #5D9723

split-complementary

#239797 #97235D #975D23

monochromatic

#0C3434 #176565 #239797 #2FC9C9 #5BD9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#239797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#239797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239797

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239797	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8F97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 151, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.097 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b6b5',
    500: '#239797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239797;
$custom-light: #74b6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61631,
    "c": 0.09715,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239797

secondary

#BE5858

accent

#4242E5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #239797

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

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