#236A74#236A74

#236A74 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.070 H 208.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236A74
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 116)
HSL	hsl(187, 54%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(187, 70%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 8.6%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.10, -18.23, -12.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.10, 21.84, 213.41°)
OKLab	oklab(48.52% -0.0619 -0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(48.52% 0.07 208.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.9982, 11.9253, 18.3472)
Luminance	0.1193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236A74 #742D23

analogous

#237455 #236A74 #234274

triadic

#236A74 #74236A #6A7423

tetradic

#236A74 #552374 #742D23 #427423

square

#236A74 #552374 #742D23 #427423

split-complementary

#236A74 #742342 #745523

monochromatic

#071518 #153F45 #236A74 #3195A3 #49B8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#236A74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#236A74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236A74

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236A74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236A74	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555D74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236a74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.070 208.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a959c',
    500: '#236a74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236a74;
$custom-light: #6a959c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236a74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.407,
    "s": 53.642,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48516,
    "c": 0.07034,
    "h": 208.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236A74

secondary

#A7574C

accent

#5D4BDD

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF1F2

border

#C7CBCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236A74

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

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