#236B65#236B65

#236B65 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.071 H 187.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236B65
RGB	rgb(35, 107, 101)
HSL	hsl(175, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(175, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 5.6%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.91, -23.51, -3.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.91, 23.72, 187.70°)
OKLab	oklab(48.2% -0.0702 -0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(48.2% 0.071 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.2987, 11.8114, 14.1519)
Luminance	0.1181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236B65 #6B2329

analogous

#236B41 #236B65 #234D6B

triadic

#236B65 #65236B #6B6523

tetradic

#236B65 #41236B #6B2329 #4D6B23

square

#236B65 #41236B #6B2329 #4D6B23

split-complementary

#236B65 #6B234D #6B4123

monochromatic

#081716 #143D39 #236B65 #329991 #46C2B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#236B65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#236B65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236B65

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236B65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236B65	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656565

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5D66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236b65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 107, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.071 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689690',
    500: '#236b65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236b65;
$custom-light: #689690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236b65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175,
    "s": 50.704,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48198,
    "c": 0.07076,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236B65

secondary

#9E4B52

accent

#4E59DA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #236B65

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

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