#236261#236261

#236261 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.063 H 193.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236261
RGB	rgb(35, 98, 97)
HSL	hsl(179, 47%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(179, 64%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 0%, 1%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.76, -20.00, -5.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.76, 20.72, 195.12°)
OKLab	oklab(45.6% -0.0616 -0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(45.6% 0.063 193.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.2175, 9.9550, 12.8481)
Luminance	0.0996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236261 #622324

analogous

#236241 #236261 #234362

triadic

#236261 #612362 #626123

tetradic

#236261 #412362 #622324 #436223

square

#236261 #412362 #622324 #436223

split-complementary

#236261 #622343 #624123

monochromatic

#081716 #133534 #236261 #338F8E #43BCBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02

#236261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#236261 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236261

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236261	1.00	7.02	2.99	7.02
#FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5D61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006562

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 98, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.063 193.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#678f8d',
    500: '#236261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236261;
$custom-light: #678f8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.048,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45598,
    "c": 0.0634,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236261

secondary

#964B4C

accent

#5153D7

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #236261

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

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