#239C97#239C97

#239C97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.101 H 190.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#239C97
RGBrgb(35, 156, 151)
HSLhsl(178, 63%, 37%)
HSVhsv(178, 78%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(77.6%, 0%, 3.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(58.38, -32.61, -6.64)
CIE-LCHlch(58.38, 33.28, 191.51°)
OKLaboklab(62.92% -0.0989 -0.0186)
OKLCHoklch(62.92% 0.101 190.6)
XYZxyz(18.1649, 26.3664, 33.4040)
Luminance0.2637 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#239C97 #9C2328
analogous
#239C5B #239C97 #23649C
triadic
#239C97 #97239C #9C9723
tetradic
#239C97 #5B239C #9C2328 #649C23
square
#239C97 #5B239C #9C2328 #649C23
split-complementary
#239C97 #9C2364 #9C5B23
monochromatic
#0D3836 #186A67 #239C97 #2ECEC7 #5EDBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35
#239C97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27
#239C97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239C97
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##239C97#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##239C971.003.356.276.27
#FFFFFF3.351.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2721.001.001.00
##0000006.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#929497
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828798
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #239c97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 156, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.101 190.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bab5',
    500: '#239c97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #239c97;
$custom-light: #74bab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#239c97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.521,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62915,
    "c": 0.10066,
    "h": 190.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#239C97
secondary
#C05B5F
accent
#4148E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080

Preview Lab

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#239C97 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva