#236D73#236D73

#236D73 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.071 H 202.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236D73
RGB	rgb(35, 109, 115)
HSL	hsl(185, 53%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(185, 70%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 5.2%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.05, -20.18, -9.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.05, 22.51, 206.32°)
OKLab	oklab(49.27% -0.0658 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(49.27% 0.071 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.2549, 12.5314, 18.1474)
Luminance	0.1253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236D73 #732923

analogous

#237351 #236D73 #234573

triadic

#236D73 #73236D #6D7323

tetradic

#236D73 #512373 #732923 #457323

square

#236D73 #512373 #732923 #457323

split-complementary

#236D73 #732345 #735123

monochromatic

#071617 #154144 #236D73 #3199A2 #49BEC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#236D73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#236D73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236D73

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236D73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236D73	1.00	5.99	3.51	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646873

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585F73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236d73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 109, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.071 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a979b',
    500: '#236d73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236d73;
$custom-light: #6a979b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236d73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.5,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49271,
    "c": 0.07135,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236D73

secondary

#A6534C

accent

#564BDD

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236D73

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

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