#239C86#239C86

#239C86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.107 H 177.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239C86
RGB	rgb(35, 156, 134)
HSL	hsl(169, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(169, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 0%, 14.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.90, -37.46, 2.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.90, 37.53, 176.48°)
OKLab	oklab(62.36% -0.107 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(62.36% 0.107 177)
XYZ	xyz(16.8825, 25.8534, 26.6501)
Luminance	0.2586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239C86 #9C2339

analogous

#239C4A #239C86 #23759C

triadic

#239C86 #86239C #9C8623

tetradic

#239C86 #4A239C #9C2339 #759C23

square

#239C86 #4A239C #9C2339 #759C23

split-complementary

#239C86 #9C2375 #9C4A23

monochromatic

#0D3830 #186A5B #239C86 #2ECEB1 #5EDBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#239C86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#239C86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239C86

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239C86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239C86	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969285

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239c86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 156, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.107 177.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73baa9',
    500: '#239c86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239c86;
$custom-light: #73baa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239c86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.091,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62357,
    "c": 0.10715,
    "h": 177
  },
  "luminance": 0.25855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239C86

secondary

#C05B6D

accent

#415FE6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #239C86

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

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