#236B5D#236B5D

#236B5D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.074 H 177.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236B5D
RGB	rgb(35, 107, 93)
HSL	hsl(168, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(168, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 13.1%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.67, -25.84, 1.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.67, 25.88, 177.06°)
OKLab	oklab(47.92% -0.0742 0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(47.92% 0.074 177.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.9257, 11.6622, 12.1871)
Luminance	0.1166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236B5D #6B2331

analogous

#236B39 #236B5D #23556B

triadic

#236B5D #5D236B #6B5D23

tetradic

#236B5D #39236B #6B2331 #556B23

square

#236B5D #39236B #6B2331 #556B23

split-complementary

#236B5D #6B2355 #6B3923

monochromatic

#081714 #143D35 #236B5D #329985 #46C2AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#236B5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#236B5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236B5D

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236B5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236B5D	1.00	6.30	3.33	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67645C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5D5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236b5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 107, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.074 177.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68968a',
    500: '#236b5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236b5d;
$custom-light: #68968a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236b5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.333,
    "s": 50.704,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47922,
    "c": 0.07429,
    "h": 177.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236B5D

secondary

#9E4B5C

accent

#4E69DA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #236B5D

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

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