#236E5D#236E5D

#236E5D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.078 H 174.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236E5D
RGB	rgb(35, 110, 93)
HSL	hsl(166, 52%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(166, 68%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 15.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.69, -27.32, 2.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.69, 27.47, 174.16°)
OKLab	oklab(48.75% -0.0777 0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(48.75% 0.078 174.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.2439, 12.2986, 12.2932)
Luminance	0.1230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236E5D #6E2334

analogous

#236E37 #236E5D #23596E

triadic

#236E5D #5D236E #6E5D23

tetradic

#236E5D #37236E #6E2334 #596E23

square

#236E5D #37236E #6E2334 #596E23

split-complementary

#236E5D #6E2359 #6E3723

monochromatic

#071714 #144036 #236E5D #329C84 #47C4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#236E5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#236E5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236E5D

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236E5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236E5D	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A675C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5F5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 110, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.078 174.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68988a',
    500: '#236e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236e5d;
$custom-light: #68988a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.4,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48747,
    "c": 0.07801,
    "h": 174.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236E5D

secondary

#A14C5F

accent

#4D6DDB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #236E5D

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

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