#239F91#239F91
#239F91 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.105 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #239F91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 159, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 0%, 8.8%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.16, -35.75, -2.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.16, 35.82, 183.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.49% -0.1048 -0.0062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.49% 0.105 183.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1996, 27.1957, 31.0727) |
| Luminance | 0.2720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.53
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.62
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.14
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.86
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.13
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#239F91 #9F2331
analogous
#239F53 #239F91 #236F9F
triadic
#239F91 #91239F #9F9123
tetradic
#239F91 #53239F #9F2331 #6F9F23
square
#239F91 #53239F #9F2331 #6F9F23
split-complementary
#239F91 #9F236F #9F5323
monochromatic
#0D3B36 #186D63 #239F91 #2ED1BF #60DCCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#239F91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#239F91 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #239F91
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##239F91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##239F91 | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979591
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868992
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #239f91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 159, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.105 183.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74bcb1',
500: '#239f91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #239f91; $custom-light: #74bcb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#239f91",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 159,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.226,
"s": 63.918,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63485,
"c": 0.10498,
"h": 183.4
},
"luminance": 0.27198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#239F91
secondary
#C15D68
accent
#4154E7
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F