#238e89 color: Taos Turquoise
#238e89 is rgb(35, 142, 137) in RGB and oklch(58.799% 0.09257 190.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 44%
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About #238e89
#238e89 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 190°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Taos Turquoise (#2b8c8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #238e89 mixed with white
Darker: #238e89 mixed with black
Calmer: #238e89 with less saturation
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What color is #238e89?
#238e89 is bright teal. The closest named color is Taos Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(35, 142, 137), in HSL hsl(177.2, 60.45%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.799% 0.09257 190.214).
What colors go well with #238e89?
The complementary color of #238e89 is #ac6570. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #458e6a and #2c89a3. The triadic partners are #8e6da6 and #a0723a.
Is white or black text more readable on #238e89?
White text reads better on #238e89: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238e89 a warm or cool color?
#238e89 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 190 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.093.