#239986#239986

#239986 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.104 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239986
RGB	rgb(35, 153, 134)
HSL	hsl(170, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(170, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 12.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.94, -36.11, 0.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.94, 36.12, 178.56°)
OKLab	oklab(61.57% -0.1039 0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(61.57% 0.104 179)
XYZ	xyz(16.3853, 24.8590, 26.4843)
Luminance	0.2486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239986 #992336

analogous

#23994B #239986 #237199

triadic

#239986 #862399 #998623

tetradic

#239986 #4B2399 #992336 #719923

square

#239986 #4B2399 #992336 #719923

split-complementary

#239986 #992371 #994B23

monochromatic

#0C352F #18675A #239986 #2ECBB2 #5DDAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#239986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#239986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239986

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239986	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928F85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 153, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.104 179.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b8a9',
    500: '#239986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239986;
$custom-light: #72b8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.339,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61573,
    "c": 0.10395,
    "h": 179
  },
  "luminance": 0.24861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239986

secondary

#BE596A

accent

#425CE6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #239986

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

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