#239E7B#239E7B

#239E7B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.117 H 168.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239E7B
RGB	rgb(35, 158, 123)
HSL	hsl(163, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(163, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 0%, 22.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.26, -41.22, 9.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.26, 42.20, 167.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% -0.1144 0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.117 168.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.4932, 26.2391, 22.9305)
Luminance	0.2624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239E7B #9E2346

analogous

#239E3D #239E7B #23839E

triadic

#239E7B #7B239E #9E7B23

tetradic

#239E7B #3D239E #9E2346 #839E23

square

#239E7B #3D239E #9E2346 #839E23

split-complementary

#239E7B #9E2383 #9E3D23

monochromatic

#0D3A2D #186C54 #239E7B #2ED0A2 #60DCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#239E7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#239E7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239E7B

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239E7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239E7B	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A877D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239e7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 158, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.117 168.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bba1',
    500: '#239e7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239e7b;
$custom-light: #73bba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239e7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.927,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62566,
    "c": 0.11675,
    "h": 168.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239E7B

secondary

#C15C79

accent

#4170E7

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #239E7B

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

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