#238480 color: Bayou
#238480 is rgb(35, 132, 128) in RGB and oklch(55.858% 0.08637 190.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Teal
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- teal-700
- Black 48%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #238480
#238480 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 191°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bayou (#268483). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.
Lighter: #238480 mixed with white
Darker: #238480 mixed with black
Calmer: #238480 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #238480
Questions about #238480
What color is #238480?
#238480 is bright teal. The closest named color is Bayou. In RGB it is rgb(35, 132, 128), in HSL hsl(177.53, 58.08%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.858% 0.08637 190.869).
What colors go well with #238480?
The complementary color of #238480 is #a05e68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #408463 and #2c7f98. The triadic partners are #84659a and #946b37.
Is white or black text more readable on #238480?
White text reads better on #238480: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238480 a warm or cool color?
#238480 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 191 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.086.