#236A65#236A65

#236A65 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.070 H 188.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236A65
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 101)
HSL	hsl(176, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(176, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 4.7%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.58, -22.99, -3.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.58, 23.28, 189.08°)
OKLab	oklab(47.93% -0.069 -0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(47.93% 0.07 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.1951, 11.6041, 14.1173)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236A65 #6A2328

analogous

#236A42 #236A65 #234B6A

triadic

#236A65 #65236A #6A6523

tetradic

#236A65 #42236A #6A2328 #4B6A23

square

#236A65 #42236A #6A2328 #4B6A23

split-complementary

#236A65 #6A234B #6A4223

monochromatic

#081716 #143C39 #236A65 #329891 #46C2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#236A65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#236A65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236A65

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236A65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236A65	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646465

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595C66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236a65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.070 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689590',
    500: '#236a65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236a65;
$custom-light: #689590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236a65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.775,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47926,
    "c": 0.06981,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236A65

secondary

#9D4B51

accent

#4E58DA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF1F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#070D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #236A65

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

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