#236B70#236B70

#236B70 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.070 H 201.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236B70
RGB	rgb(35, 107, 112)
HSL	hsl(184, 52%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(184, 69%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 4.5%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.28, -20.08, -9.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.28, 22.13, 204.89°)
OKLab	oklab(48.62% -0.0649 -0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(48.62% 0.07 201.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.8742, 12.0416, 17.1827)
Luminance	0.1204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236B70 #702823

analogous

#23704F #236B70 #234570

triadic

#236B70 #70236B #6B7023

tetradic

#236B70 #4F2370 #702823 #457023

square

#236B70 #4F2370 #702823 #457023

split-complementary

#236B70 #702345 #704F23

monochromatic

#071617 #143E41 #236B70 #32989F #48BEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#236B70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#236B70 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236B70

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236B70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236B70	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575E70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236b70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 107, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.070 201.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#699599',
    500: '#236b70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236b70;
$custom-light: #699599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236b70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.896,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48617,
    "c": 0.06984,
    "h": 201.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236B70

secondary

#A3514C

accent

#554CDC

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF1F2

border

#C7CBCC

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236B70

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

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