#236A73#236A73

#236A73 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.070 H 207.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236A73
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 115)
HSL	hsl(187, 53%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(187, 70%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 7.8%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.06, -18.56, -11.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.06, 21.82, 211.73°)
OKLab	oklab(48.47% -0.0624 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(48.47% 0.07 207)
XYZ	xyz(8.9404, 11.9022, 18.0425)
Luminance	0.1190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236A73 #732C23

analogous

#237354 #236A73 #234273

triadic

#236A73 #73236A #6A7323

tetradic

#236A73 #542373 #732C23 #427323

square

#236A73 #542373 #732C23 #427323

split-complementary

#236A73 #732342 #735423

monochromatic

#071617 #153F44 #236A73 #3195A2 #49B9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#236A73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#236A73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236A73

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236A73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236A73	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616674

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555D73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236a73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.070 207.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a959b',
    500: '#236a73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236a73;
$custom-light: #6a959b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236a73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.75,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48474,
    "c": 0.07003,
    "h": 207
  },
  "luminance": 0.11903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236A73

secondary

#A6564C

accent

#5B4BDD

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF1F2

border

#C7CBCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236A73

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

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