#236D75#236D75

#236D75 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.072 H 205.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236D75
RGB	rgb(35, 109, 117)
HSL	hsl(186, 54%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(186, 70%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 6.8%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.12, -19.53, -11.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.12, 22.45, 209.57°)
OKLab	oklab(49.35% -0.0648 -0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(49.35% 0.072 205.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.3713, 12.5779, 18.7601)
Luminance	0.1258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236D75 #752B23

analogous

#237554 #236D75 #234475

triadic

#236D75 #75236D #6D7523

tetradic

#236D75 #542375 #752B23 #447523

square

#236D75 #542375 #752B23 #447523

split-complementary

#236D75 #752344 #755423

monochromatic

#071618 #154146 #236D75 #3199A4 #4ABCC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#236D75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#236D75 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236D75

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236D75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236D75	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646876

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236d75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 109, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.072 205.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a979c',
    500: '#236d75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236d75;
$custom-light: #6a979c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236d75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.854,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49353,
    "c": 0.07176,
    "h": 205.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236D75

secondary

#A8554C

accent

#594ADD

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236D75

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

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