#236E4B#236E4B

#236E4B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.093 H 159.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236E4B
RGB	rgb(35, 110, 75)
HSL	hsl(152, 52%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(152, 68%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 31.8%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.24, -31.91, 12.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.24, 34.44, 157.90°)
OKLab	oklab(48.24% -0.087 0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(48.24% 0.093 159.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.5383, 12.0164, 8.5774)
Luminance	0.1202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236E4B #6E2346

analogous

#236E25 #236E4B #236B6E

triadic

#236E4B #4B236E #6E4B23

tetradic

#236E4B #25236E #6E2346 #6B6E23

square

#236E4B #25236E #6E2346 #6B6E23

split-complementary

#236E4B #6E236B #6E2523

monochromatic

#071710 #14402B #236E4B #329C6B #47C48A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#236E4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#236E4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236E4B

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236E4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236E4B	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635E4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236e4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 110, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.093 159.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68987d',
    500: '#236e4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236e4b;
$custom-light: #68987d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236e4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48237,
    "c": 0.09303,
    "h": 159.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236E4B

secondary

#A14C74

accent

#4D8FDB

background

#F6F9F7

surface

#EBF2EE

border

#C6CCC9

text

#070E09

muted

#7A7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #236E4B

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

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