#239888#239888

#239888 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.102 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239888
RGB	rgb(35, 152, 136)
HSL	hsl(172, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(172, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 0%, 10.5%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.67, -35.10, -0.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.67, 35.10, 181.01°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% -0.1019 -0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.102 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.3631, 24.5894, 27.1716)
Luminance	0.2459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239888 #982333

analogous

#23984E #239888 #236E98

triadic

#239888 #882398 #988823

tetradic

#239888 #4E2398 #982333 #6E9823

square

#239888 #4E2398 #982333 #6E9823

split-complementary

#239888 #98236E #984E23

monochromatic

#0C352F #18665B #239888 #2ECAB5 #5CD9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#239888 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#239888 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239888

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239888	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239888	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918F87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239888;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 152, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.102 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b7aa',
    500: '#239888',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239888;
$custom-light: #72b7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239888",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.795,
    "s": 62.567,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61375,
    "c": 0.10196,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239888

secondary

#BE5967

accent

#4259E6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #239888

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

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