#236E62#236E62

#236E62 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.075 H 180.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236E62
RGB	rgb(35, 110, 98)
HSL	hsl(170, 52%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(170, 68%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 10.9%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.83, -25.91, -0.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.83, 25.91, 180.04°)
OKLab	oklab(48.91% -0.0752 -0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(48.91% 0.075 180.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.4726, 12.3901, 13.4979)
Luminance	0.1239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236E62 #6E232F

analogous

#236E3C #236E62 #23546E

triadic

#236E62 #62236E #6E6223

tetradic

#236E62 #3C236E #6E232F #546E23

square

#236E62 #3C236E #6E232F #546E23

split-complementary

#236E62 #6E2354 #6E3C23

monochromatic

#071715 #144039 #236E62 #329C8B #47C4B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#236E62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#236E62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236E62

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236E62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236E62	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696762

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5F63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00706A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236e62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 110, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.075 180.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69988e',
    500: '#236e62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236e62;
$custom-light: #69988e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236e62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.4,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48911,
    "c": 0.07516,
    "h": 180.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236E62

secondary

#A14C59

accent

#4D63DB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #236E62

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

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