#236565#236565

#236565 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.065 H 195.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236565
RGB	rgb(35, 101, 101)
HSL	hsl(180, 49%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(180, 65%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.90, -20.36, -6.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.90, 21.27, 196.85°)
OKLab	oklab(46.57% -0.0632 -0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(46.57% 0.065 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.6948, 10.6034, 13.9505)
Luminance	0.1060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236565 #652323

analogous

#236544 #236565 #234465

triadic

#236565 #652365 #656523

tetradic

#236565 #442365 #652323 #446523

square

#236565 #442365 #652323 #446523

split-complementary

#236565 #652344 #654423

monochromatic

#081717 #133838 #236565 #339292 #44BEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.73

#236565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#236565 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236565

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236565	1.00	6.73	3.12	6.73
#FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6065

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545865

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006865

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 101, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.065 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#679190',
    500: '#236565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236565;
$custom-light: #679190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 48.529,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46568,
    "c": 0.06547,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236565

secondary

#994B4B

accent

#5050D8

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#070C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #236565

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

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