#236B62#236B62

#236B62 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.072 H 183.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236B62
RGB	rgb(35, 107, 98)
HSL	hsl(173, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(173, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 8.4%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.82, -24.40, -1.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.82, 24.44, 183.50°)
OKLab	oklab(48.09% -0.0717 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(48.09% 0.072 183.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.1544, 11.7537, 13.3918)
Luminance	0.1176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236B62 #6B232C

analogous

#236B3E #236B62 #23506B

triadic

#236B62 #62236B #6B6223

tetradic

#236B62 #3E236B #6B232C #506B23

square

#236B62 #3E236B #6B232C #506B23

split-complementary

#236B62 #6B2350 #6B3E23

monochromatic

#081715 #143D38 #236B62 #32998C #46C2B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#236B62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#236B62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236B62

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236B62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236B62	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666562

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5D63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236b62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 107, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.072 183.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68968e',
    500: '#236b62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236b62;
$custom-light: #68968e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236b62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 50.704,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48091,
    "c": 0.07183,
    "h": 183.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236B62

secondary

#9E4B56

accent

#4E5FDA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #236B62

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

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