#236B77#236B77

#236B77 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.072 H 210.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236B77
RGB	rgb(35, 107, 119)
HSL	hsl(189, 55%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(189, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 10.1%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.54, -17.78, -13.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.54, 22.13, 216.54°)
OKLab	oklab(48.91% -0.0617 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(48.91% 0.072 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.2792, 12.2036, 19.3157)
Luminance	0.1221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236B77 #772F23

analogous

#237759 #236B77 #234177

triadic

#236B77 #77236B #6B7723

tetradic

#236B77 #592377 #772F23 #417723

square

#236B77 #592377 #772F23 #417723

split-complementary

#236B77 #772341 #775923

monochromatic

#071618 #154048 #236B77 #3196A6 #4AB8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#236B77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#236B77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236B77

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236B77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236B77	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616778

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555E77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00706F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236b77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 107, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.072 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a959e',
    500: '#236b77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236b77;
$custom-light: #6a959e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236b77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48908,
    "c": 0.07174,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236B77

secondary

#AA594C

accent

#5F4ADE

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF1F2

border

#C7CBCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236B77

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

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