#236A66#236A66

#236A66 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.070 H 189.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236A66
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 102)
HSL	hsl(177, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(177, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 3.8%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.61, -22.68, -4.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.61, 23.08, 190.58°)
OKLab	oklab(47.96% -0.0685 -0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(47.96% 0.07 189.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.2444, 11.6238, 14.3769)
Luminance	0.1163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236A66 #6A2327

analogous

#236A43 #236A66 #234A6A

triadic

#236A66 #66236A #6A6623

tetradic

#236A66 #43236A #6A2327 #4A6A23

square

#236A66 #43236A #6A2327 #4A6A23

split-complementary

#236A66 #6A234A #6A4323

monochromatic

#081716 #143C3A #236A66 #329892 #46C2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#236A66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#236A66 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236A66

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236A66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236A66	1.00	6.32	3.33	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646466

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595C67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236a66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.070 189.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689591',
    500: '#236a66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236a66;
$custom-light: #689591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236a66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.62,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47962,
    "c": 0.06956,
    "h": 189.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236A66

secondary

#9D4B50

accent

#4E56DA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF1F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#070D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #236A66

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

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