#239A9F#239A9F

#239A9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.099 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239A9F
RGB	rgb(35, 154, 159)
HSL	hsl(182, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(182, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78%, 3.1%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.01, -29.21, -11.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.01, 31.49, 201.92°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% -0.0933 -0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.099 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.5039, 25.9694, 36.8315)
Luminance	0.2597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239A9F #9F2823

analogous

#239F66 #239A9F #235C9F

triadic

#239A9F #9F239A #9A9F23

tetradic

#239A9F #66239F #9F2823 #5C9F23

square

#239A9F #66239F #9F2823 #5C9F23

split-complementary

#239A9F #9F235C #9F6623

monochromatic

#0D393B #18696D #239A9F #2ECAD1 #60D7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#239A9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#239A9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239A9F

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239A9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239A9F	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E93A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D86A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239a9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 154, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.099 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b8bb',
    500: '#239a9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239a9f;
$custom-light: #75b8bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239a9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.419,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62694,
    "c": 0.09882,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239A9F

secondary

#C1615D

accent

#4841E7

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #239A9F

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

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