#235B48#235B48

#235B48 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.067 H 167.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235B48
RGB	rgb(35, 91, 72)
HSL	hsl(160, 44%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(160, 62%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 20.9%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.61, -23.56, 5.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.61, 24.20, 166.84°)
OKLab	oklab(42.79% -0.0658 0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(42.79% 0.067 167.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.6034, 8.3068, 7.4377)
Luminance	0.0831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235B48 #5B2336

analogous

#235B2C #235B48 #23525B

triadic

#235B48 #48235B #5B4823

tetradic

#235B48 #2C235B #5B2336 #525B23

square

#235B48 #2C235B #5B2336 #525B23

split-complementary

#235B48 #5B2352 #5B2C23

monochromatic

#091611 #122F25 #235B48 #34876B #45B38E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#235B48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#235B48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235B48

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235B48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235B48	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514F49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#055B56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 91, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.067 167.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#648a7b',
    500: '#235b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235b48;
$custom-light: #648a7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.643,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42793,
    "c": 0.06733,
    "h": 167.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235B48

secondary

#8F4B62

accent

#547FD4

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#EBF0ED

border

#C6CBC8

text

#060B09

muted

#7A7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #235B48

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

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