#236B4E#236B4E

#236B4E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.086 H 163.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236B4E
RGB	rgb(35, 107, 78)
HSL	hsl(156, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(156, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 27.1%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.28, -29.82, 9.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.28, 31.40, 161.74°)
OKLab	oklab(47.47% -0.082 0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(47.47% 0.086 163)
XYZ	xyz(7.3252, 11.4220, 9.0249)
Luminance	0.1142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236B4E #6B2340

analogous

#236B2A #236B4E #23646B

triadic

#236B4E #4E236B #6B4E23

tetradic

#236B4E #2A236B #6B2340 #646B23

square

#236B4E #2A236B #6B2340 #646B23

split-complementary

#236B4E #6B2364 #6B2A23

monochromatic

#081711 #143D2C #236B4E #329970 #46C290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#236B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#236B4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236B4E

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236B4E	1.00	6.39	3.28	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69634C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5C50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 107, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.086 163.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67967f',
    500: '#236b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236b4e;
$custom-light: #67967f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.833,
    "s": 50.704,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47473,
    "c": 0.08575,
    "h": 163
  },
  "luminance": 0.11423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236B4E

secondary

#9E4B6D

accent

#4E86DA

background

#F6F9F7

surface

#EBF2EE

border

#C6CCC9

text

#060D0A

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #236B4E

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

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