#239E85#239E85

#239E85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.110 H 175.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239E85
RGB	rgb(35, 158, 133)
HSL	hsl(168, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(168, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 0%, 15.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.51, -38.62, 3.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.51, 38.80, 174.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% -0.1095 0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.11 175.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.1514, 26.5024, 26.3973)
Luminance	0.2650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239E85 #9E233C

analogous

#239E47 #239E85 #23799E

triadic

#239E85 #85239E #9E8523

tetradic

#239E85 #47239E #9E233C #799E23

square

#239E85 #47239E #9E233C #799E23

split-complementary

#239E85 #9E2379 #9E4723

monochromatic

#0D3A31 #186C5B #239E85 #2ED0AF #60DCC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#239E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#239E85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239E85

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239E85	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989484

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888887

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 158, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.110 175.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bba8',
    500: '#239e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239e85;
$custom-light: #73bba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.805,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6285,
    "c": 0.10994,
    "h": 175.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239E85

secondary

#C15C71

accent

#4163E7

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #239E85

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

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