#239F8D#239F8D

#239F8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.107 H 180.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#239F8D
RGBrgb(35, 159, 141)
HSLhsl(171, 64%, 38%)
HSVhsv(171, 78%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 0%, 11.3%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(59.04, -36.88, 0.00)
CIE-LCHlch(59.04, 36.88, 179.99°)
OKLaboklab(63.36% -0.1067 -0.0006)
OKLCHoklch(63.36% 0.107 180.3)
XYZxyz(17.8966, 27.0745, 29.4768)
Luminance0.2708 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#239F8D #9F2335
analogous
#239F4F #239F8D #23739F
triadic
#239F8D #8D239F #9F8D23
tetradic
#239F8D #4F239F #9F2335 #739F23
square
#239F8D #4F239F #9F2335 #739F23
split-complementary
#239F8D #9F2373 #9F4F23
monochromatic
#0D3B34 #186D61 #239F8D #2ED1B9 #60DCCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27
#239F8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42
#239F8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239F8D
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##239F8D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##239F8D1.003.276.426.42
#FFFFFF3.271.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4221.001.001.00
##0000006.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98958C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87898F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A299
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #239f8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 159, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.107 180.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bcae',
    500: '#239f8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #239f8d;
$custom-light: #74bcae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#239f8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.29,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63356,
    "c": 0.10669,
    "h": 180.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#239F8D
secondary
#C15D6B
accent
#4159E7
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F

Preview Lab

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#239F8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva