#239B79#239B79

#239B79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.115 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239B79
RGB	rgb(35, 155, 121)
HSL	hsl(163, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(163, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 0%, 21.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.25, -40.44, 8.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.25, 41.37, 167.81°)
OKLab	oklab(61.72% -0.1124 0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(61.72% 0.115 168.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.8638, 25.1786, 22.1093)
Luminance	0.2518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239B79 #9B2345

analogous

#239B3D #239B79 #23819B

triadic

#239B79 #79239B #9B7923

tetradic

#239B79 #3D239B #9B2345 #819B23

square

#239B79 #3D239B #9B2345 #819B23

split-complementary

#239B79 #9B2381 #9B3D23

monochromatic

#0C372B #186952 #239B79 #2ECDA0 #5EDBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#239B79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#239B79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239B79

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239B79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239B79	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)

#979077

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88857B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239b79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 155, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.115 168.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b99f',
    500: '#239b79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239b79;
$custom-light: #72b99f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239b79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61718,
    "c": 0.11456,
    "h": 168.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239B79

secondary

#BF5A77

accent

#4270E6

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #239B79

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

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