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#239E87

#239e87 ≈ Persian Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#239e87 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 61.96% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.56% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 168.78°, with 63.73% saturation and 37.84% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 3.12.

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Relative luminance0.2656

Complementary

  1. #239e87
  2. #9e233a

Split complementary

  1. #239e87
  2. #9e2377
  3. #9e4923

Analogous

  1. #239e49
  2. #239e87
  3. #23779e

Triadic

  1. #239e87
  2. #87239e
  3. #9e8723

Tetradic

  1. #239e87
  2. #233a9e
  3. #9e233a
  4. #9e8723

Square

  1. #239e87
  2. #49239e
  3. #9e233a
  4. #779e23

Monochromatic

  1. #07211c
  2. #155f51
  3. #239e87
  4. #3ad3b7
  5. #79e1ce

Shades

#239e87 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #239e87
  2. #208e7a
  3. #1c7e6c
  4. #196f5f
  5. #155f51
  6. #124f44
  7. #0e3f36
  8. #0b2f29
  9. #07201b
  10. #04100e
  11. #000000

Tints

#239e87 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #239e87
  2. #39a893
  3. #4fb19f
  4. #65bbab
  5. #7bc5b7
  6. #91cfc3
  7. #a7d8cf
  8. #bde2db
  9. #d3ece7
  10. #e9f5f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#239e87 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #239e87
  2. #2c9b86
  3. #369886
  4. #3f9585
  5. #489284
  6. #528f84
  7. #5b8c83
  8. #648982
  9. #6d8681
  10. #778381
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #71948b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #989486 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #888889 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a097 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a9886 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d9188 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009f91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-239e87 {
  color: #239e87;
}
Background
.bg-239e87 {
  background-color: #239e87;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-239e87 {
  border: 2px solid #239e87;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #239e87;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 158 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 64% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-239e87 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #239e87, #23779e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-239e87 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 158 135 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 3.12 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.29 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.48 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.55 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.80 #40826d Viridian ΔE 9.98 #00a86b Jade ΔE 10.13 #dc6178 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Persian Green
#239e87  rgb(35, 158, 135)  hsl(169, 64%, 38%)  Persian Green
#9e233a  rgb(158, 35, 58)  hsl(349, 64%, 38%)  Vivid Burgundy
#87239e  rgb(135, 35, 158)  hsl(289, 64%, 38%)  Dark Magenta
#9e8723  rgb(158, 135, 35)  hsl(49, 64%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod