#239CAD#239CAD

#239CAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.102 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239CAD
RGB	rgb(35, 156, 173)
HSL	hsl(187, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(187, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 9.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.11, -25.76, -18.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.11, 31.45, 214.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.75% -0.0892 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(63.75% 0.102 209.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.1211, 27.1489, 43.7068)
Luminance	0.2715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239CAD #AD3423

analogous

#23AD79 #239CAD #2357AD

triadic

#239CAD #AD239C #9CAD23

tetradic

#239CAD #7923AD #AD3423 #57AD23

square

#239CAD #7923AD #AD3423 #57AD23

split-complementary

#239CAD #AD2357 #AD7923

monochromatic

#0E4047 #196E7A #239CAD #37C3D6 #6AD2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#239CAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#239CAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239CAD

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239CAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239CAD	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D96AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B88AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239cad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 156, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.102 209.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b9c5',
    500: '#239cad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239cad;
$custom-light: #77b9c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239cad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.391,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63747,
    "c": 0.10234,
    "h": 209.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239CAD

secondary

#C77165

accent

#543FE9

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #239CAD

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

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