#236A53#236A53

#236A53 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.080 H 168.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236A53
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 83)
HSL	hsl(161, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(161, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 21.7%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.06, -28.08, 6.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.06, 28.82, 166.94°)
OKLab	oklab(47.33% -0.0782 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(47.33% 0.08 168)
XYZ	xyz(7.4077, 11.2891, 9.9706)
Luminance	0.1129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236A53 #6A233A

analogous

#236A2F #236A53 #235E6A

triadic

#236A53 #53236A #6A5323

tetradic

#236A53 #2F236A #6A233A #5E6A23

square

#236A53 #2F236A #6A233A #5E6A23

split-complementary

#236A53 #6A235E #6A2F23

monochromatic

#081712 #143C2F #236A53 #329877 #46C29A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#236A53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#236A53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236A53

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236A53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236A53	1.00	6.45	3.26	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5B55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236a53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.080 168.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#679583',
    500: '#236a53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236a53;
$custom-light: #679583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236a53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.563,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47334,
    "c": 0.07997,
    "h": 168
  },
  "luminance": 0.1129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236A53

secondary

#9D4B66

accent

#4E7BDA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060D0A

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #236A53

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

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