#236E52#236E52

#236E52 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.087 H 164.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236E52
RGB	rgb(35, 110, 82)
HSL	hsl(158, 52%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(158, 68%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 25.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.40, -30.22, 9.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.40, 31.54, 163.40°)
OKLab	oklab(48.42% -0.0834 0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(48.42% 0.087 164.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.7913, 12.1175, 9.9093)
Luminance	0.1212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236E52 #6E233F

analogous

#236E2C #236E52 #23646E

triadic

#236E52 #52236E #6E5223

tetradic

#236E52 #2C236E #6E233F #646E23

square

#236E52 #2C236E #6E233F #646E23

split-complementary

#236E52 #6E2364 #6E2C23

monochromatic

#071711 #14402F #236E52 #329C75 #47C496

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#236E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#236E52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236E52

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236E52	1.00	6.13	3.42	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625F54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 110, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.087 164.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689882',
    500: '#236e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236e52;
$custom-light: #689882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.6,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48421,
    "c": 0.08651,
    "h": 164.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236E52

secondary

#A14C6C

accent

#4D82DB

background

#F6F9F7

surface

#EBF2EE

border

#C6CCC9

text

#070E0A

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #236E52

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

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