#239F9A#239F9A
#239F9A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.102 H 190.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #239F9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 159, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 0%, 3.1%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.42, -33.14, -6.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.42, 33.83, 191.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.79% -0.1006 -0.019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.79% 0.102 190.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9213, 27.4844, 34.8734) |
| Luminance | 0.2749 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.58
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.56
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.42
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.70
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.57
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#239F9A #9F2328
analogous
#239F5C #239F9A #23669F
triadic
#239F9A #9A239F #9F9A23
tetradic
#239F9A #5C239F #9F2328 #669F23
square
#239F9A #5C239F #9F2328 #669F23
split-complementary
#239F9A #9F2366 #9F5C23
monochromatic
#0D3B39 #186D69 #239F9A #2ED1CA #60DCD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#239F9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#239F9A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #239F9A
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##239F9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##239F9A | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95969A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848A9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #239f9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 159, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.102 190.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bcb7',
500: '#239f9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #239f9a; $custom-light: #75bcb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#239f9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 159,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.581,
"s": 63.918,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63789,
"c": 0.10235,
"h": 190.7
},
"luminance": 0.27487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#239F9A
secondary
#C15D61
accent
#4148E7
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180