#236D51#236D51

#236D51 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.086 H 164.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236D51
RGB	rgb(35, 109, 81)
HSL	hsl(157, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(157, 68%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 0%, 25.7%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.04, -30.01, 9.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.04, 31.36, 163.14°)
OKLab	oklab(48.11% -0.0828 0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(48.11% 0.086 164.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.6462, 11.8879, 9.6746)
Luminance	0.1189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236D51 #6D233F

analogous

#236D2C #236D51 #23646D

triadic

#236D51 #51236D #6D5123

tetradic

#236D51 #2C236D #6D233F #646D23

square

#236D51 #2C236D #6D233F #646D23

split-complementary

#236D51 #6D2364 #6D2C23

monochromatic

#071711 #143F2F #236D51 #329B73 #47C494

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#236D51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#236D51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236D51

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236D51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236D51	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B654F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615E53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236d51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 109, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.086 164.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#679781',
    500: '#236d51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236d51;
$custom-light: #679781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236d51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.297,
    "s": 51.389,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48114,
    "c": 0.08596,
    "h": 164.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236D51

secondary

#A04B6C

accent

#4D83DB

background

#F6F9F7

surface

#EBF2EE

border

#C6CCC9

text

#070D0A

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #236D51

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

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