#239D8D#239D8D

#239D8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.105 H 181.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239D8D
RGB	rgb(35, 157, 141)
HSL	hsl(172, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(172, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.7%, 0%, 10.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.41, -35.97, -0.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.41, 35.99, 181.47°)
OKLab	oklab(62.84% -0.1047 -0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(62.84% 0.105 181.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.5554, 26.3922, 29.3631)
Luminance	0.2639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239D8D #9D2333

analogous

#239D50 #239D8D #23709D

triadic

#239D8D #8D239D #9D8D23

tetradic

#239D8D #50239D #9D2333 #709D23

square

#239D8D #50239D #9D2333 #709D23

split-complementary

#239D8D #9D2370 #9D5023

monochromatic

#0D3933 #186B60 #239D8D #2ECFBA #5FDBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#239D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#239D8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239D8D

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239D8D	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96938C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85878E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 157, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.105 181.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74baae',
    500: '#239d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239d8d;
$custom-light: #74baae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.131,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62837,
    "c": 0.10471,
    "h": 181.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239D8D

secondary

#C05C69

accent

#4157E7

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091210

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #239D8D

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

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