#239BA9#239BA9

#239BA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.101 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239BA9
RGB	rgb(35, 155, 169)
HSL	hsl(186, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(186, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 8.3%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.66, -26.55, -16.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.66, 31.23, 211.78°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% -0.0899 -0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.101 207)
XYZ	xyz(19.5727, 26.6622, 41.6432)
Luminance	0.2666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239BA9 #A93123

analogous

#23A974 #239BA9 #2358A9

triadic

#239BA9 #A9239B #9BA923

tetradic

#239BA9 #7423A9 #A93123 #58A923

square

#239BA9 #7423A9 #A93123 #58A923

split-complementary

#239BA9 #A92358 #A97423

monochromatic

#0E3E44 #196C76 #239BA9 #34C4D5 #67D3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#239BA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#239BA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239BA9

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239BA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239BA9	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)

#8D95AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B87A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239ba9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 155, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.101 207.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b9c2',
    500: '#239ba9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239ba9;
$custom-light: #76b9c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239ba9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.269,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63335,
    "c": 0.10088,
    "h": 207
  },
  "luminance": 0.26665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239BA9

secondary

#C56D63

accent

#513FE9

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #239BA9

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

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