#236A5F#236A5F

#236A5F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.072 H 181.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236A5F
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 95)
HSL	hsl(171, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(171, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 10.4%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.40, -24.77, -0.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.40, 24.77, 180.68°)
OKLab	oklab(47.71% -0.072 -0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(47.71% 0.072 181)
XYZ	xyz(7.9118, 11.4908, 12.6252)
Luminance	0.1149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236A5F #6A232E

analogous

#236A3B #236A5F #23526A

triadic

#236A5F #5F236A #6A5F23

tetradic

#236A5F #3B236A #6A232E #526A23

square

#236A5F #3B236A #6A232E #526A23

split-complementary

#236A5F #6A2352 #6A3B23

monochromatic

#081715 #143C36 #236A5F #329888 #46C2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#236A5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#236A5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236A5F

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236A5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236A5F	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65645F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5C60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236a5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.072 181.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68958c',
    500: '#236a5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236a5f;
$custom-light: #68958c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236a5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.704,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47714,
    "c": 0.07205,
    "h": 181
  },
  "luminance": 0.11492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236A5F

secondary

#9D4B58

accent

#4E64DA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF1F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#070D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #236A5F

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

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