#236A5D#236A5D

#236A5D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.073 H 178.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236A5D
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 93)
HSL	hsl(169, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(169, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 12.3%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.34, -25.34, 0.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.34, 25.36, 178.11°)
OKLab	oklab(47.65% -0.073 0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(47.65% 0.073 178.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.8220, 11.4549, 12.1526)
Luminance	0.1146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236A5D #6A2330

analogous

#236A39 #236A5D #23546A

triadic

#236A5D #5D236A #6A5D23

tetradic

#236A5D #39236A #6A2330 #546A23

square

#236A5D #39236A #6A2330 #546A23

split-complementary

#236A5D #6A2354 #6A3923

monochromatic

#081714 #143C35 #236A5D #329885 #46C2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#236A5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#236A5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236A5D

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236A5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236A5D	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66645C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5C5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236a5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.073 178.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68958a',
    500: '#236a5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236a5d;
$custom-light: #68958a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236a5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.014,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47647,
    "c": 0.07307,
    "h": 178.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236A5D

secondary

#9D4B5A

accent

#4E68DA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF1F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#070D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #236A5D

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