#236E42#236E42

#236E42 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.102 H 153.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#236E42
RGBrgb(35, 110, 66)
HSLhsl(145, 52%, 28%)
HSVhsv(145, 68%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(68.2%, 0%, 40%, 56.9%)
CIE-LABlab(41.06, -33.88, 18.00)
CIE-LCHlch(41.06, 38.36, 152.02°)
OKLaboklab(48.03% -0.0916 0.045)
OKLCHoklch(48.03% 0.102 153.9)
XYZxyz(7.2518, 11.9018, 7.0683)
Luminance0.1190 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#236E42 #6E234F
analogous
#296E23 #236E42 #236E67
triadic
#236E42 #42236E #6E4223
tetradic
#236E42 #23296E #6E234F #6E6723
square
#236E42 #23296E #6E234F #6E6723
split-complementary
#236E42 #67236E #6E2329
monochromatic
#07170E #144026 #236E42 #329C5E #47C47B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21
#236E42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38
#236E42 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236E42
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##236E42#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##236E421.006.213.386.21
#FFFFFF6.211.0021.001.00
#0000003.3821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.211.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E653F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645E45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #236e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 110, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.102 153.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689877',
    500: '#236e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #236e42;
$custom-light: #689877;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#236e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144.8,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48027,
    "c": 0.10207,
    "h": 153.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#236E42
secondary
#A14C7E
accent
#4DA0DB
background
#F6F9F7
surface
#EBF2ED
border
#C6CCC8
text
#070E08
muted
#7A7E7B

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#236E42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva