#236B52#236B52

#236B52 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.082 H 166.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236B52
RGB	rgb(35, 107, 82)
HSL	hsl(159, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(159, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 23.4%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.38, -28.81, 7.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.38, 29.79, 165.29°)
OKLab	oklab(47.58% -0.0799 0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(47.58% 0.082 166.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.4730, 11.4811, 9.8032)
Luminance	0.1148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236B52 #6B233C

analogous

#236B2E #236B52 #23606B

triadic

#236B52 #52236B #6B5223

tetradic

#236B52 #2E236B #6B233C #606B23

square

#236B52 #2E236B #6B233C #606B23

split-complementary

#236B52 #6B2360 #6B2E23

monochromatic

#081712 #143D2F #236B52 #329975 #46C297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#236B52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#236B52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236B52

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236B52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236B52	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5C54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236b52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 107, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.082 166.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#679682',
    500: '#236b52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236b52;
$custom-light: #679682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236b52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.167,
    "s": 50.704,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47584,
    "c": 0.08222,
    "h": 166.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236B52

secondary

#9E4B68

accent

#4E7EDA

background

#F6F9F7

surface

#EBF2EE

border

#C6CCC9

text

#060D0A

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #236B52

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

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