#238B87 Color

#238B87 is rgb(35, 139, 135) in RGB and hsl(178, 60%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#238B87

HEX#238B87

RGBrgb(35, 139, 135)

HSLhsl(178, 60%, 34%)

HSVhsv(178, 75%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(57.9% 0.091 191.1)

CMYKcmyk(75%, 0%, 3%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #238B87 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #238B87 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#238B87 Complementary#8B2326 Analogous#238B53 Analogous#235A8B Triadic#87238B Triadic#8B8723

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #238B87, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2CAFAB #3BCEC9 #60D7D3 #89E1DE #ADEBE9 #D2F4F3

Shades

#1F7A77 #196663 #155654 #114544 #0D3534 #082120

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