#239B81#239B81

#239B81 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.109 H 174.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239B81
RGB	rgb(35, 155, 129)
HSL	hsl(167, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(167, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 0%, 16.8%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.45, -38.36, 4.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.45, 38.63, 173.32°)
OKLab	oklab(61.94% -0.1084 0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(61.94% 0.109 174.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.3749, 25.3830, 24.8010)
Luminance	0.2539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239B81 #9B233D

analogous

#239B45 #239B81 #23799B

triadic

#239B81 #81239B #9B8123

tetradic

#239B81 #45239B #9B233D #799B23

square

#239B81 #45239B #9B233D #799B23

split-complementary

#239B81 #9B2379 #9B4523

monochromatic

#0C372E #186957 #239B81 #2ECDAB #5EDBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#239B81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#239B81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239B81

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239B81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239B81	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959180

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868583

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239b81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 155, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.109 174.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b9a5',
    500: '#239b81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239b81;
$custom-light: #72b9a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239b81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61945,
    "c": 0.10901,
    "h": 174.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239B81

secondary

#BF5A70

accent

#4265E6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #239B81

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

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