#239BA8#239BA8

#239BA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.101 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239BA8
RGB	rgb(35, 155, 168)
HSL	hsl(186, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(186, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 7.7%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.63, -26.87, -15.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.63, 31.24, 210.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.3% -0.0903 -0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(63.3% 0.101 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4792, 26.6247, 41.1506)
Luminance	0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239BA8 #A83023

analogous

#23A873 #239BA8 #2358A8

triadic

#239BA8 #A8239B #9BA823

tetradic

#239BA8 #7323A8 #A83023 #58A823

square

#239BA8 #7323A8 #A83023 #58A823

split-complementary

#239BA8 #A82358 #A87323

monochromatic

#0E3E43 #186C75 #239BA8 #34C5D5 #66D3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#239BA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#239BA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239BA8

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239BA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239BA8	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D95A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B87A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239ba8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 155, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.101 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b9c1',
    500: '#239ba8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239ba8;
$custom-light: #76b9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239ba8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.865,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63295,
    "c": 0.10062,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239BA8

secondary

#C56C62

accent

#503FE8

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #239BA8

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

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