#239B72#239B72

#239B72 is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.120 H 164.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239B72
RGB	rgb(35, 155, 114)
HSL	hsl(160, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(160, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 0%, 26.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.09, -42.16, 12.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.09, 43.96, 163.54°)
OKLab	oklab(61.53% -0.1158 0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(61.53% 0.12 164.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.4500, 25.0131, 19.9301)
Luminance	0.2501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239B72 #9B234C

analogous

#239B36 #239B72 #23889B

triadic

#239B72 #72239B #9B7223

tetradic

#239B72 #36239B #9B234C #889B23

square

#239B72 #36239B #9B234C #889B23

split-complementary

#239B72 #9B2388 #9B3623

monochromatic

#0C3729 #18694D #239B72 #2ECD97 #5EDBB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#239B72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#239B72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239B72

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239B72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239B72	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988F70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898575

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239b72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 155, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.120 164.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b99a',
    500: '#239b72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239b72;
$custom-light: #72b99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239b72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61532,
    "c": 0.1201,
    "h": 164.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239B72

secondary

#BF5A7D

accent

#427AE6

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #239B72

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

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