#239991#239991

#239991 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.100 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239991
RGB	rgb(35, 153, 145)
HSL	hsl(176, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(176, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 5.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.25, -32.97, -4.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.25, 33.33, 188.46°)
OKLab	oklab(61.93% -0.0987 -0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(61.93% 0.1 188)
XYZ	xyz(17.1928, 25.1820, 30.7371)
Luminance	0.2518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239991 #99232B

analogous

#239956 #239991 #236699

triadic

#239991 #912399 #999123

tetradic

#239991 #562399 #99232B #669923

square

#239991 #562399 #99232B #669923

split-complementary

#239991 #992366 #995623

monochromatic

#0C3533 #186762 #239991 #2ECBC0 #5DDAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#239991 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#239991 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239991

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239991	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239991	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808492

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239991;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 153, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.100 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b7b1',
    500: '#239991',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239991;
$custom-light: #73b7b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239991",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.932,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61934,
    "c": 0.09964,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.25184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239991

secondary

#BE5960

accent

#424DE6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F5

border

#C9D0CF

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #239991

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

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