#239BAA#239BAA
#239BAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.101 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #239BAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 155, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 79%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.4%, 8.8%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.70, -26.23, -16.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.70, 31.24, 212.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.38% -0.0895 -0.0472) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.38% 0.101 207.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6670, 26.6998, 42.1395) |
| Luminance | 0.2670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.39
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.66
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.21
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.53
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.57
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#239BAA #AA3223
analogous
#23AA76 #239BAA #2357AA
triadic
#239BAA #AA239B #9BAA23
tetradic
#239BAA #7623AA #AA3223 #57AA23
square
#239BAA #7623AA #AA3223 #57AA23
split-complementary
#239BAA #AA2357 #AA7623
monochromatic
#0E3E44 #196D77 #239BAA #35C4D5 #68D2E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#239BAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#239BAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #239BAA
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##239BAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##239BAA | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.34 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D95AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B87AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #239baa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 155, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.101 207.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b9c3',
500: '#239baa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #239baa; $custom-light: #76b9c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#239baa",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 155,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.667,
"s": 65.854,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63375,
"c": 0.10116,
"h": 207.8
},
"luminance": 0.26702
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#239BAA
secondary
#C66E63
accent
#523FE9
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081