#236161#236161

#236161 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.063 H 195.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236161
RGB	rgb(35, 97, 97)
HSL	hsl(180, 47%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(180, 64%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.42, -19.46, -5.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.42, 20.34, 196.89°)
OKLab	oklab(45.33% -0.0604 -0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(45.33% 0.063 195.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.1246, 9.7690, 12.8171)
Luminance	0.0977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236161 #612323

analogous

#236142 #236161 #234261

triadic

#236161 #612361 #616123

tetradic

#236161 #422361 #612323 #426123

square

#236161 #422361 #612323 #426123

split-complementary

#236161 #612342 #614223

monochromatic

#081616 #133434 #236161 #338E8E #43BBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#236161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#236161 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236161

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236161	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5C61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006461

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 97, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.063 195.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#678e8d',
    500: '#236161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236161;
$custom-light: #678e8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 46.97,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45326,
    "c": 0.06259,
    "h": 195.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236161

secondary

#954B4B

accent

#5151D7

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #236161

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

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