#236A5B#236A5B

#236A5B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.074 H 176.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#236A5B
RGBrgb(35, 106, 91)
HSLhsl(167, 50%, 28%)
HSVhsv(167, 67%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 0%, 14.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LABlab(40.28, -25.91, 1.97)
CIE-LCHlch(40.28, 25.98, 175.65°)
OKLaboklab(47.58% -0.0741 0.0048)
OKLCHoklch(47.58% 0.074 176.3)
XYZxyz(7.7346, 11.4199, 11.6921)
Luminance0.1142 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#236A5B #6A2332
analogous
#236A37 #236A5B #23556A
triadic
#236A5B #5B236A #6A5B23
tetradic
#236A5B #37236A #6A2332 #556A23
square
#236A5B #37236A #6A2332 #556A23
split-complementary
#236A5B #6A2355 #6A3723
monochromatic
#081714 #143C34 #236A5B #329882 #46C2A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39
#236A5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28
#236A5B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236A5B
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##236A5B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##236A5B1.006.393.286.39
#FFFFFF6.391.0021.001.00
#0000003.2821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.391.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#66635A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5C5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006B66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #236a5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.074 176.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#679589',
    500: '#236a5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #236a5b;
$custom-light: #679589;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#236a5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.324,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47581,
    "c": 0.07423,
    "h": 176.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#236A5B
secondary
#9D4B5D
accent
#4E6CDA
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF1F0
border
#C6CBCB
text
#070D0B
muted
#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

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#236A5B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva