#236E61#236E61

#236E61 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.076 H 179.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236E61
RGB	rgb(35, 110, 97)
HSL	hsl(170, 52%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(170, 68%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 11.8%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.80, -26.20, 0.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.80, 26.20, 178.81°)
OKLab	oklab(48.88% -0.0757 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(48.88% 0.076 179.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.4257, 12.3713, 13.2508)
Luminance	0.1237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236E61 #6E2330

analogous

#236E3B #236E61 #23556E

triadic

#236E61 #61236E #6E6123

tetradic

#236E61 #3B236E #6E2330 #556E23

square

#236E61 #3B236E #6E2330 #556E23

split-complementary

#236E61 #6E2355 #6E3B23

monochromatic

#071714 #144038 #236E61 #329C8A #47C4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#236E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#236E61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236E61

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236E61	1.00	6.04	3.47	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696760

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5F62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00706A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 110, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.076 179.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68988d',
    500: '#236e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236e61;
$custom-light: #68988d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.6,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48877,
    "c": 0.07567,
    "h": 179.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236E61

secondary

#A14C5A

accent

#4D65DB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #236E61

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

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