#236D69#236D69

#236D69 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.072 H 190.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236D69
RGB	rgb(35, 109, 105)
HSL	hsl(177, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(177, 68%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 0%, 3.7%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.71, -23.33, -4.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.71, 23.74, 190.76°)
OKLab	oklab(48.89% -0.0705 -0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(48.89% 0.072 190)
XYZ	xyz(8.7104, 12.3136, 15.2796)
Luminance	0.1231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236D69 #6D2327

analogous

#236D44 #236D69 #234C6D

triadic

#236D69 #69236D #6D6923

tetradic

#236D69 #44236D #6D2327 #4C6D23

square

#236D69 #44236D #6D2327 #4C6D23

split-complementary

#236D69 #6D234C #6D4423

monochromatic

#071716 #143F3C #236D69 #329B96 #47C4BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#236D69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#236D69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236D69

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236D69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236D69	1.00	6.06	3.46	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676769

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5F6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00706C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236d69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 109, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.072 190.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#699793',
    500: '#236d69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236d69;
$custom-light: #699793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236d69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.757,
    "s": 51.389,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48885,
    "c": 0.07161,
    "h": 190
  },
  "luminance": 0.12315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236D69

secondary

#A04B50

accent

#4D55DB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236D69

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

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