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#239a89 color: Flamboyant Teal

#239a89 is rgb(35, 154, 137) in RGB and oklch(61.929% 0.10352 180.645) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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171°
100%

61.9%
0.104
181°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.47:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #239a89

#239a89 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 181°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Flamboyant Teal (#129c8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #239a89 mixed with white

  1. 239a89
  2. 44a494
  3. 5dae9f
  4. 74b8ab
  5. 88c2b7
  6. 9dccc2
  7. b1d6ce
  8. c4e1da
  9. d8ebe6
  10. ebf5f3

Darker: #239a89 mixed with black

  1. 239a89
  2. 1d8576
  3. 177164
  4. 115e53
  5. 0c4b42
  6. 073931
  7. 042722
  8. 011714
  9. 000907
  10. 000101

Calmer: #239a89 with less saturation

  1. 239a89
  2. 379889
  3. 459688
  4. 509488
  5. 5a9388
  6. 639187
  7. 6b8e87
  8. 728c87
  9. 798a86
  10. 808886

Questions about #239a89

What color is #239a89?

#239a89 is bright teal. The closest named color is Flamboyant Teal. In RGB it is rgb(35, 154, 137), in HSL hsl(171.43, 62.96%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.929% 0.10352 180.645).

What colors go well with #239a89?

The complementary color of #239a89 is #b96a83. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #549865 and #1696a9. The triadic partners are #9077bb and #b37640.

Is white or black text more readable on #239a89?

White text reads better on #239a89: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239a89 a warm or cool color?

#239a89 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.104.