#236A5A#236A5A

#236A5A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.075 H 175.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236A5A
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 90)
HSL	hsl(166, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(166, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 15.1%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.25, -26.19, 2.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.25, 26.31, 174.47°)
OKLab	oklab(47.55% -0.0746 0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(47.55% 0.075 175.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.6917, 11.4028, 11.4665)
Luminance	0.1140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236A5A #6A2333

analogous

#236A36 #236A5A #23566A

triadic

#236A5A #5A236A #6A5A23

tetradic

#236A5A #36236A #6A2333 #566A23

square

#236A5A #36236A #6A2333 #566A23

split-complementary

#236A5A #6A2356 #6A3623

monochromatic

#081714 #143C33 #236A5A #329881 #46C2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#236A5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#236A5A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236A5A

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236A5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236A5A	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666359

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5C5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236a5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.075 175.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#679588',
    500: '#236a5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236a5a;
$custom-light: #679588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236a5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.479,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47549,
    "c": 0.07486,
    "h": 175.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236A5A

secondary

#9D4B5E

accent

#4E6DDA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF1EF

border

#C6CBCA

text

#070D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #236A5A

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

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