#235B40#235B40

#235B40 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.075 H 159.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235B40
RGB	rgb(35, 91, 64)
HSL	hsl(151, 44%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(151, 62%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 29.7%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.41, -25.58, 10.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.41, 27.53, 158.30°)
OKLab	oklab(42.57% -0.0701 0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(42.57% 0.075 159.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.3592, 8.2092, 6.1516)
Luminance	0.0821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235B40 #5B233E

analogous

#235B24 #235B40 #235A5B

triadic

#235B40 #40235B #5B4023

tetradic

#235B40 #24235B #5B233E #5A5B23

square

#235B40 #24235B #5B233E #5A5B23

split-complementary

#235B40 #5B235A #5B2423

monochromatic

#091610 #122F21 #235B40 #34875F #45B37E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.95

#235B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#235B40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235B40

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235B40	1.00	7.95	2.64	7.95
#FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A543E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524F42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D5B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 91, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.075 159.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#648a75',
    500: '#235b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235b40;
$custom-light: #648a75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.071,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42565,
    "c": 0.07473,
    "h": 159.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235B40

secondary

#8F4B6C

accent

#5492D4

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#EBF0ED

border

#C6CBC8

text

#060B08

muted

#7A7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #235B40

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

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