#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
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 91)
HSL	hsl(167, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(167, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 14.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.28, -25.91, 1.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.28, 25.98, 175.65°)
OKLab	oklab(47.58% -0.0741 0.0048)
OKLCH	oklch(47.58% 0.074 176.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.7346, 11.4199, 11.6921)
Luminance	0.1142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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
##236A5B	1.00	6.39	3.28	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

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

Preview with #236A5B

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

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