#238a72 color: Industrial Turquoise
#238a72 is rgb(35, 138, 114) in RGB and oklch(56.992% 0.09876 173.235) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 46%
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About #238a72
#238a72 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 173°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Industrial Turquoise (#008a70). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #238a72 mixed with white
Darker: #238a72 mixed with black
Calmer: #238a72 with less saturation
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What color is #238a72?
#238a72 is bright teal. The closest named color is Industrial Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(35, 138, 114), in HSL hsl(166.02, 59.54%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.992% 0.09876 173.235).
What colors go well with #238a72?
The complementary color of #238a72 is #a45e7c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #528650 and #008891. The triadic partners are #7a6cac and #a4663c.
Is white or black text more readable on #238a72?
White text reads better on #238a72: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238a72 a warm or cool color?
#238a72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.099.