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#238d85 color: Aqua Experience

#238d85 is rgb(35, 141, 133) in RGB and oklch(58.398% 0.09272 187.371) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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175°
100%

58.4%
0.093
187°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #238d85

#238d85 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 187°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aqua Experience (#038e85). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #238d85 mixed with white

  1. 238d85
  2. 429891
  3. 5ba39c
  4. 71afa8
  5. 86bab4
  6. 9ac5c0
  7. aed1cd
  8. c2dcd9
  9. d7e8e5
  10. ebf3f2

Darker: #238d85 mixed with black

  1. 238d85
  2. 1d7a73
  3. 176761
  4. 115550
  5. 0c4440
  6. 073330
  7. 042321
  8. 011413
  9. 000706
  10. 000101

Calmer: #238d85 with less saturation

  1. 238d85
  2. 348b84
  3. 408a83
  4. 4a8882
  5. 538681
  6. 5b8580
  7. 63837f
  8. 69817e
  9. 707f7d
  10. 767d7c

Questions about #238d85

What color is #238d85?

#238d85 is bright teal. The closest named color is Aqua Experience. In RGB it is rgb(35, 141, 133), in HSL hsl(175.47, 60.23%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.398% 0.09272 187.371).

What colors go well with #238d85?

The complementary color of #238d85 is #aa6372. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #478c66 and #2889a0. The triadic partners are #8a6ca6 and #a0703b.

Is white or black text more readable on #238d85?

White text reads better on #238d85: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #238d85 a warm or cool color?

#238d85 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 187 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.093.