#239B7E#239B7E

#239B7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.111 H 172.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239B7E
RGB	rgb(35, 155, 126)
HSL	hsl(166, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(166, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 0%, 18.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.37, -39.15, 6.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.37, 39.62, 171.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.86% -0.1099 0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(61.86% 0.111 172)
XYZ	xyz(16.1784, 25.3044, 23.7662)
Luminance	0.2531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239B7E #9B2340

analogous

#239B42 #239B7E #237C9B

triadic

#239B7E #7E239B #9B7E23

tetradic

#239B7E #42239B #9B2340 #7C9B23

square

#239B7E #42239B #9B2340 #7C9B23

split-complementary

#239B7E #9B237C #9B4223

monochromatic

#0C372D #186955 #239B7E #2ECDA7 #5EDBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#239B7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#239B7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239B7E

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239B7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239B7E	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)

#96907D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878580

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239b7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 155, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.111 172.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b9a3',
    500: '#239b7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239b7e;
$custom-light: #72b9a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239b7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61858,
    "c": 0.11097,
    "h": 172
  },
  "luminance": 0.25306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239B7E

secondary

#BF5A73

accent

#4269E6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F3

border

#C8D0CD

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #239B7E

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

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