#239899#239899

#239899 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.098 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239899
RGB	rgb(35, 152, 153)
HSL	hsl(181, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(181, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 0.7%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.18, -30.09, -9.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.18, 31.57, 197.64°)
OKLab	oklab(61.96% -0.094 -0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(61.96% 0.098 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.6685, 25.1115, 34.0466)
Luminance	0.2511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239899 #992423

analogous

#23995F #239899 #235D99

triadic

#239899 #992398 #989923

tetradic

#239899 #5F2399 #992423 #5D9923

square

#239899 #5F2399 #992423 #5D9923

split-complementary

#239899 #99235D #995F23

monochromatic

#0C3535 #186767 #239899 #2EC9CB #5DD9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#239899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#239899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239899

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239899	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)

#8D9099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D849A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 152, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.098 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b7b7',
    500: '#239899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239899;
$custom-light: #74b7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.508,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6196,
    "c": 0.09767,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239899

secondary

#BE5A59

accent

#4342E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #239899

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

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