#239F79#239F79

#239F79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.120 H 166.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239F79
RGB	rgb(35, 159, 121)
HSL	hsl(162, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(162, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78%, 0%, 23.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, -42.14, 10.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 43.44, 165.93°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% -0.1164 0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.12 166.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.5405, 26.5321, 22.3349)
Luminance	0.2653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239F79 #9F2349

analogous

#239F3B #239F79 #23879F

triadic

#239F79 #79239F #9F7923

tetradic

#239F79 #3B239F #9F2349 #879F23

square

#239F79 #3B239F #9F2349 #879F23

split-complementary

#239F79 #9F2387 #9F3B23

monochromatic

#0D3B2D #186D53 #239F79 #2ED19F #60DCB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#239F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#239F79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239F79

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239F79	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9377

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C887C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 159, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.120 166.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bc9f',
    500: '#239f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239f79;
$custom-light: #73bc9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.613,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62776,
    "c": 0.11953,
    "h": 166.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239F79

secondary

#C15D7B

accent

#4174E7

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #239F79

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

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