#239D9C#239D9C

#239D9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.101 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239D9C
RGB	rgb(35, 157, 156)
HSL	hsl(180, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(180, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.7%, 0%, 0.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.85, -31.59, -8.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.85, 32.78, 195.54°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% -0.0976 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.101 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.7481, 26.8692, 35.6442)
Luminance	0.2687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239D9C #9D2324

analogous

#239D5F #239D9C #23619D

triadic

#239D9C #9C239D #9D9C23

tetradic

#239D9C #5F239D #9D2324 #619D23

square

#239D9C #5F239D #9D2324 #619D23

split-complementary

#239D9C #9D2361 #9D5F23

monochromatic

#0D3939 #186B6A #239D9C #2ECFCE #5FDBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#239D9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#239D9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239D9C

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239D9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239D9C	1.00	3.29	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92959C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81889D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239d9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 157, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.101 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bab9',
    500: '#239d9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239d9c;
$custom-light: #75bab9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239d9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.508,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63348,
    "c": 0.10065,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239D9C

secondary

#C05C5C

accent

#4143E7

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #239D9C

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

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