#235656#235656

#235656 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.054 H 195.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235656
RGB	rgb(35, 86, 86)
HSL	hsl(180, 42%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(180, 59%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 0%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.32, -16.86, -5.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.32, 17.63, 197.02°)
OKLab	oklab(41.88% -0.0523 -0.0143)
OKLCH	oklch(41.88% 0.054 195.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.6999, 7.6842, 9.9851)
Luminance	0.0769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235656 #562323

analogous

#23563C #235656 #233C56

triadic

#235656 #562356 #565623

tetradic

#235656 #3C2356 #562323 #3C5623

square

#235656 #3C2356 #562323 #3C5623

split-complementary

#235656 #56233C #563C23

monochromatic

#091616 #112B2B #235656 #358181 #46ADAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.28

#235656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#235656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235656

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235656	1.00	8.28	2.54	8.28
#FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484C56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005956

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 86, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.054 195.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#648685',
    500: '#235656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235656;
$custom-light: #648685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41881,
    "c": 0.05424,
    "h": 195.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235656

secondary

#8A4B4B

accent

#5656D2

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFEF

border

#C6CACA

text

#060B0B

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #235656

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

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