#236969#236969

#236969 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.068 H 195.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236969
RGB	rgb(35, 105, 105)
HSL	hsl(180, 50%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(180, 67%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.38, -21.23, -6.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.38, 22.18, 196.81°)
OKLab	oklab(47.8% -0.0659 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(47.8% 0.068 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.2934, 11.4795, 15.1405)
Luminance	0.1148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236969 #692323

analogous

#236946 #236969 #234669

triadic

#236969 #692369 #696923

tetradic

#236969 #462369 #692323 #466923

square

#236969 #462369 #692323 #466923

split-complementary

#236969 #692346 #694623

monochromatic

#081717 #143B3B #236969 #329797 #45C1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#236969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#236969 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236969

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236969	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575C6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 105, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.068 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689493',
    500: '#236969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236969;
$custom-light: #689493;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47804,
    "c": 0.06829,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236969

secondary

#9C4B4B

accent

#4E4EDA

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F1

border

#C6CBCB

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236969

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

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