#236A6D#236A6D
#236A6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.069 H 199.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #236A6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 106, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 51%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 68%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.9%, 2.8%, 0%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.85, -20.50, -8.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.85, 22.06, 201.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.23% -0.0652 -0.0226) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.23% 0.069 199.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6063, 11.7686, 16.2830) |
| Luminance | 0.1177 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 2.11
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.96
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.61
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 5.20
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.27
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#236A6D #6D2623
analogous
#236D4B #236A6D #23456D
triadic
#236A6D #6D236A #6A6D23
tetradic
#236A6D #4B236D #6D2623 #456D23
square
#236A6D #4B236D #6D2623 #456D23
split-complementary
#236A6D #6D2345 #6D4B23
monochromatic
#071717 #143D3F #236A6D #32979B #47BFC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.26
#236A6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.35
#236A6D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #236A6D
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##236A6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##236A6D | 1.00 | 6.26 | 3.35 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#62656D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#575D6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #236a6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.069 199.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#699596',
500: '#236a6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #236a6d; $custom-light: #699596; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#236a6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 106,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.432,
"s": 51.389,
"l": 28.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4823,
"c": 0.06896,
"h": 199.1
},
"luminance": 0.1177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#236A6D
secondary
#A04F4B
accent
#534DDB
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF1F2
border
#C6CBCC
text
#070D0D
muted
#7A7E7E