#236A5C#236A5C

#236A5C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.074 H 177.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236A5C
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 92)
HSL	hsl(168, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(168, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 13.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.31, -25.63, 1.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.31, 25.67, 176.86°)
OKLab	oklab(47.61% -0.0736 0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(47.61% 0.074 177.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.7780, 11.4373, 11.9208)
Luminance	0.1144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236A5C #6A2331

analogous

#236A38 #236A5C #23546A

triadic

#236A5C #5C236A #6A5C23

tetradic

#236A5C #38236A #6A2331 #546A23

square

#236A5C #38236A #6A2331 #546A23

split-complementary

#236A5C #6A2354 #6A3823

monochromatic

#081714 #143C34 #236A5C #329884 #46C2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#236A5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#236A5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236A5C

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236A5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236A5C	1.00	6.39	3.29	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66635B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5C5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236a5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.074 177.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67958a',
    500: '#236a5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236a5c;
$custom-light: #67958a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236a5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.169,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47614,
    "c": 0.07363,
    "h": 177.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236A5C

secondary

#9D4B5C

accent

#4E6ADA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF1F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#070D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #236A5C

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