#239AA9#239AA9

#239AA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.101 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239AA9
RGB	rgb(35, 154, 169)
HSL	hsl(187, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(187, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 8.9%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.35, -26.05, -16.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.35, 31.06, 213.01°)
OKLab	oklab(63.08% -0.0889 -0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(63.08% 0.101 207.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.4070, 26.3307, 41.5879)
Luminance	0.2633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239AA9 #A93223

analogous

#23A975 #239AA9 #2357A9

triadic

#239AA9 #A9239A #9AA923

tetradic

#239AA9 #7523A9 #A93223 #57A923

square

#239AA9 #7523A9 #A93223 #57A923

split-complementary

#239AA9 #A92357 #A97523

monochromatic

#0E3E44 #196C76 #239AA9 #34C3D5 #67D2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#239AA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#239AA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239AA9

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239AA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239AA9	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C94AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A87A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239aa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 154, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.101 207.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b8c2',
    500: '#239aa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239aa9;
$custom-light: #76b8c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239aa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.716,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63084,
    "c": 0.10061,
    "h": 207.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239AA9

secondary

#C56E63

accent

#523FE9

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #239AA9

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

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