#239B82#239B82

#239B82 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.108 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239B82
RGB	rgb(35, 155, 130)
HSL	hsl(168, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(168, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 0%, 16.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.47, -38.10, 3.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.47, 38.30, 174.07°)
OKLab	oklab(61.98% -0.1079 0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(61.98% 0.108 174.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.4417, 25.4097, 25.1528)
Luminance	0.2541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239B82 #9B233C

analogous

#239B46 #239B82 #23789B

triadic

#239B82 #82239B #9B8223

tetradic

#239B82 #46239B #9B233C #789B23

square

#239B82 #46239B #9B233C #789B23

split-complementary

#239B82 #9B2378 #9B4623

monochromatic

#0C372E #186958 #239B82 #2ECDAC #5EDBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#239B82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#239B82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239B82

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239B82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239B82	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	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)

#959181

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868584

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239b82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 155, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.108 174.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b9a6',
    500: '#239b82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239b82;
$custom-light: #72b9a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239b82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61975,
    "c": 0.10838,
    "h": 174.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239B82

secondary

#BF5A6F

accent

#4264E6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #239B82

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

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