#239A8A#239A8A

#239A8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.103 H 181.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239A8A
RGB	rgb(35, 154, 138)
HSL	hsl(172, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(172, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 0%, 10.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.37, -35.45, -0.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.37, 35.46, 181.20°)
OKLab	oklab(61.96% -0.103 -0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(61.96% 0.103 181.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.8339, 25.3014, 28.0363)
Luminance	0.2530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239A8A #9A2333

analogous

#239A4F #239A8A #236F9A

triadic

#239A8A #8A239A #9A8A23

tetradic

#239A8A #4F239A #9A2333 #6F9A23

square

#239A8A #4F239A #9A2333 #6F9A23

split-complementary

#239A8A #9A236F #9A4F23

monochromatic

#0C3631 #18685D #239A8A #2ECCB7 #5DDAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#239A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#239A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239A8A

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239A8A	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83858B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 154, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.103 181.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b8ac',
    500: '#239a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239a8a;
$custom-light: #73b8ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.933,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61961,
    "c": 0.10306,
    "h": 181.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239A8A

secondary

#BF5A67

accent

#4258E6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #239A8A

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

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