#239FB4#239FB4
#239FB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.105 H 212.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #239FB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 159, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 81%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.6%, 11.7%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.29, -25.01, -20.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.29, 32.14, 218.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.78% -0.0891 -0.0563) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.78% 0.105 212.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3259, 28.4462, 47.5379) |
| Luminance | 0.2845 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.52
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.51
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.90
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.91
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.84
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#239FB4 #B43823
analogous
#23B481 #239FB4 #2356B4
triadic
#239FB4 #B4239F #9FB423
tetradic
#239FB4 #8123B4 #B43823 #56B423
square
#239FB4 #8123B4 #B43823 #56B423
split-complementary
#239FB4 #B42356 #B48123
monochromatic
#0F444E #197281 #239FB4 #3BC2D9 #6ED2E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#239FB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.69
#239FB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #239FB4
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##239FB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##239FB4 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.69 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F99B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8BB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #239fb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 159, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.105 212.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bbca',
500: '#239fb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #239fb4; $custom-light: #78bbca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#239fb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 159,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.69,
"s": 67.442,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64782,
"c": 0.10545,
"h": 212.3
},
"luminance": 0.28449
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#239FB4
secondary
#C97769
accent
#573DEA
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182