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#239e92 color: On a Whim

#239e92 is rgb(35, 158, 146) in RGB and oklch(63.259% 0.10368 184.931) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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174°
100%

63.3%
0.104
185°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #239e92

#239e92 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 185°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is On a Whim (#019e91). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #239e92 mixed with white

  1. 239e92
  2. 45a89c
  3. 5eb1a7
  4. 75bbb2
  5. 8ac5bc
  6. 9ecec7
  7. b1d8d2
  8. c5e2dd
  9. d8ece8
  10. ecf5f4

Darker: #239e92 mixed with black

  1. 239e92
  2. 1d897e
  3. 17746b
  4. 116058
  5. 0c4d46
  6. 073a35
  7. 042925
  8. 011816
  9. 000908
  10. 000101

Calmer: #239e92 with less saturation

  1. 239e92
  2. 389c91
  3. 469a90
  4. 529890
  5. 5c978f
  6. 66958e
  7. 6e928d
  8. 75908c
  9. 7d8e8b
  10. 838c8b

Questions about #239e92

What color is #239e92?

#239e92 is bright teal. The closest named color is On a Whim. In RGB it is rgb(35, 158, 146), in HSL hsl(174.15, 63.73%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.259% 0.10368 184.931).

What colors go well with #239e92?

The complementary color of #239e92 is #be6e81. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #519c6e and #2399b1. The triadic partners are #9879bc and #b57c41.

Is white or black text more readable on #239e92?

Black text reads better on #239e92: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239e92 a warm or cool color?

#239e92 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.104.