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#239d8a color: Flamboyant Teal

#239d8a is rgb(35, 157, 138) in RGB and oklch(62.742% 0.10611 179.383) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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171°
100%

62.7%
0.106
179°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #239d8a

#239d8a is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 179°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.26:1, 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: #239d8a mixed with white

  1. 239d8a
  2. 45a795
  3. 5eb1a0
  4. 74baac
  5. 89c4b7
  6. 9dcec3
  7. b1d8cf
  8. c5e1db
  9. d8ebe7
  10. ecf5f3

Darker: #239d8a mixed with black

  1. 239d8a
  2. 1d8877
  3. 177365
  4. 115f53
  5. 0c4c42
  6. 073a32
  7. 042822
  8. 011814
  9. 000907
  10. 000101

Calmer: #239d8a with less saturation

  1. 239d8a
  2. 379b8a
  3. 46998a
  4. 519789
  5. 5c9589
  6. 659389
  7. 6d9189
  8. 748f89
  9. 7b8d89
  10. 828b88

Questions about #239d8a

What color is #239d8a?

#239d8a is bright teal. The closest named color is Flamboyant Teal. In RGB it is rgb(35, 157, 138), in HSL hsl(170.66, 63.54%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.742% 0.10611 179.383).

What colors go well with #239d8a?

The complementary color of #239d8a is #bc6c86. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #569a65 and #0f99ab. The triadic partners are #9279bf and #b77842.

Is white or black text more readable on #239d8a?

White text reads better on #239d8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239d8a a warm or cool color?

#239d8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 179 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.106.