#235E60#235E60

#235E60 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.060 H 198.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235E60
RGB	rgb(35, 94, 96)
HSL	hsl(182, 47%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(182, 64%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 2.1%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.38, -18.14, -6.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.38, 19.39, 200.68°)
OKLab	oklab(44.47% -0.0573 -0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(44.47% 0.06 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.8063, 9.2066, 12.4824)
Luminance	0.0921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235E60 #602523

analogous

#236043 #235E60 #233F60

triadic

#235E60 #60235E #5E6023

tetradic

#235E60 #432360 #602523 #3F6023

square

#235E60 #432360 #602523 #3F6023

split-complementary

#235E60 #60233F #604323

monochromatic

#081616 #133233 #235E60 #338A8D #44B6BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#235E60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#235E60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235E60

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235E60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235E60	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575A60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E5360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00615E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235e60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 94, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.060 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#668c8d',
    500: '#235e60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235e60;
$custom-light: #668c8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235e60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.967,
    "s": 46.565,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44469,
    "c": 0.06035,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235E60

secondary

#944D4B

accent

#5652D6

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #235E60

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

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