#235255#235255

#235255 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.051 H 201.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235255
RGB	rgb(35, 82, 85)
HSL	hsl(184, 42%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(184, 59%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 3.5%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.91, -14.91, -6.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.91, 16.32, 203.95°)
OKLab	oklab(40.74% -0.0477 -0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(40.74% 0.051 201)
XYZ	xyz(5.3494, 7.0473, 9.6709)
Luminance	0.0705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235255 #552623

analogous

#23553F #235255 #233955

triadic

#235255 #552352 #525523

tetradic

#235255 #3F2355 #552623 #395523

square

#235255 #3F2355 #552623 #395523

split-complementary

#235255 #552339 #553F23

monochromatic

#091516 #11282A #235255 #357C80 #47A6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#235255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#235255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235255

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235255	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 82, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.051 201.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#648284',
    500: '#235255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235255;
$custom-light: #648284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.6,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40739,
    "c": 0.05112,
    "h": 201
  },
  "luminance": 0.07048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235255

secondary

#894F4B

accent

#5E56D1

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFEF

border

#C6CACA

text

#060A0B

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #235255

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

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