#239E89#239E89

#239E89 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.108 H 178.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239E89
RGB	rgb(35, 158, 137)
HSL	hsl(170, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(170, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 0%, 13.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.62, -37.54, 1.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.62, 37.57, 177.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.97% -0.1076 0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(62.97% 0.108 178)
XYZ	xyz(17.4331, 26.6151, 27.8805)
Luminance	0.2662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239E89 #9E2338

analogous

#239E4B #239E89 #23759E

triadic

#239E89 #89239E #9E8923

tetradic

#239E89 #4B239E #9E2338 #759E23

square

#239E89 #4B239E #9E2338 #759E23

split-complementary

#239E89 #9E2375 #9E4B23

monochromatic

#0D3A32 #186C5E #239E89 #2ED0B4 #60DCC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#239E89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#239E89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239E89

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239E89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239E89	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979488

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87888B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239e89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 158, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.108 178.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bbab',
    500: '#239e89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239e89;
$custom-light: #73bbab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239e89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.756,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62972,
    "c": 0.10767,
    "h": 178
  },
  "luminance": 0.26617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239E89

secondary

#C15C6D

accent

#415DE7

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091210

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #239E89

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

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