#235A4E#235A4E

#235A4E is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.062 H 176.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235A4E
RGB	rgb(35, 90, 78)
HSL	hsl(167, 44%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(167, 61%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 0%, 13.3%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.44, -21.41, 1.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.44, 21.46, 175.97°)
OKLab	oklab(42.7% -0.0614 0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(42.7% 0.062 176.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.7238, 8.2192, 8.4911)
Luminance	0.0822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235A4E #5A232F

analogous

#235A33 #235A4E #234B5A

triadic

#235A4E #4E235A #5A4E23

tetradic

#235A4E #33235A #5A232F #4B5A23

square

#235A4E #33235A #5A232F #4B5A23

split-complementary

#235A4E #5A234B #5A3323

monochromatic

#091613 #122E28 #235A4E #348674 #45B29A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94

#235A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#235A4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235A4E

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235A4E	1.00	7.94	2.64	7.94
#FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#57554D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4E4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 90, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.062 176.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64897f',
    500: '#235a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235a4e;
$custom-light: #64897f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.909,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42703,
    "c": 0.06154,
    "h": 176.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235A4E

secondary

#8E4B5A

accent

#5470D4

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#EBF0EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#060B0A

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #235A4E

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

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