#239898#239898

#239898 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.098 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239898
RGB	rgb(35, 152, 152)
HSL	hsl(180, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(180, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 0%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.15, -30.39, -9.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.15, 31.71, 196.57°)
OKLab	oklab(61.92% -0.0944 -0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(61.92% 0.098 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.5863, 25.0786, 33.6135)
Luminance	0.2508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239898 #982323

analogous

#23985E #239898 #235E98

triadic

#239898 #982398 #989823

tetradic

#239898 #5E2398 #982323 #5E9823

square

#239898 #5E2398 #982323 #5E9823

split-complementary

#239898 #98235E #985E23

monochromatic

#0C3535 #186666 #239898 #2ECACA #5CD9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#239898 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#239898 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239898

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239898	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239898	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9098

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239898;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 152, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.098 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b7b6',
    500: '#239898',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239898;
$custom-light: #74b7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239898",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 62.567,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61924,
    "c": 0.09772,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239898

secondary

#BE5959

accent

#4242E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #239898

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

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