#236C69#236C69

#236C69 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.071 H 191.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#236C69
RGBrgb(35, 108, 105)
HSLhsl(178, 51%, 28%)
HSVhsv(178, 68%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(67.6%, 0%, 2.8%, 57.6%)
CIE-LABlab(41.38, -22.81, -4.93)
CIE-LCHlch(41.38, 23.33, 192.19°)
OKLaboklab(48.62% -0.0694 -0.0137)
OKLCHoklch(48.62% 0.071 191.2)
XYZxyz(8.6044, 12.1014, 15.2442)
Luminance0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#236C69 #6C2326
analogous
#236C44 #236C69 #234A6C
triadic
#236C69 #69236C #6C6923
tetradic
#236C69 #44236C #6C2326 #4A6C23
square
#236C69 #44236C #6C2326 #4A6C23
split-complementary
#236C69 #6C234A #6C4423
monochromatic
#071716 #143E3C #236C69 #329A96 #46C3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14
#236C69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42
#236C69 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236C69
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##236C69#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##236C691.006.143.426.14
#FFFFFF6.141.0021.001.00
#0000003.4221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#656669
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5E6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #236c69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 108, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.071 191.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#699693',
    500: '#236c69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #236c69;
$custom-light: #699693;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#236c69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.534,
    "s": 51.049,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48615,
    "c": 0.07073,
    "h": 191.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#236C69
secondary
#9F4B4F
accent
#4D53DB
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF2F1
border
#C6CCCB
text
#070D0D
muted
#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

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#236C69 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva