#239C87#239C87

#239C87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.107 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239C87
RGB	rgb(35, 156, 135)
HSL	hsl(170, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(170, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 0%, 13.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.92, -37.19, 1.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.92, 37.23, 177.27°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% -0.1065 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.107 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.9526, 25.8815, 27.0191)
Luminance	0.2588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239C87 #9C2338

analogous

#239C4B #239C87 #23749C

triadic

#239C87 #87239C #9C8723

tetradic

#239C87 #4B239C #9C2338 #749C23

square

#239C87 #4B239C #9C2338 #749C23

split-complementary

#239C87 #9C2374 #9C4B23

monochromatic

#0D3830 #186A5C #239C87 #2ECEB2 #5EDBC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#239C87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#239C87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239C87

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239C87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239C87	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969286

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239c87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 156, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.107 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73baa9',
    500: '#239c87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239c87;
$custom-light: #73baa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239c87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.587,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62388,
    "c": 0.10661,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239C87

secondary

#C05B6D

accent

#415EE6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091210

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #239C87

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

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