#235151#235151

#235151 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.050 H 195.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235151
RGB	rgb(35, 81, 81)
HSL	hsl(180, 40%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(180, 57%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 0%, 0%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.43, -15.60, -4.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.43, 16.33, 197.10°)
OKLab	oklab(40.3% -0.0484 -0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(40.3% 0.05 195.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.1202, 6.8358, 8.8326)
Luminance	0.0684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235151 #512323

analogous

#23513A #235151 #233A51

triadic

#235151 #512351 #515123

tetradic

#235151 #3A2351 #512323 #3A5123

square

#235151 #3A2351 #512323 #3A5123

split-complementary

#235151 #51233A #513A23

monochromatic

#091515 #112626 #235151 #357C7C #48A6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.87

#235151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#235151 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235151

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235151	1.00	8.87	2.37	8.87
#FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4D51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 81, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.050 195.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#638281',
    500: '#235151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235151;
$custom-light: #638281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 39.655,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40302,
    "c": 0.0502,
    "h": 195.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235151

secondary

#854B4B

accent

#5858D0

background

#F6F7F7

surface

#EBEEEE

border

#C6C9C9

text

#050A0A

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #235151

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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