#236E71#236E71
#236E71 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.072 H 198.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #236E71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 110, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 53%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 69%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 2.7%, 0%, 55.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.31, -21.35, -8.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.31, 22.94, 201.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.46% -0.0678 -0.0232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.46% 0.072 198.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2484, 12.7004, 17.5836) |
| Luminance | 0.1270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 2.60
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 2.88
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 3.72
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.98
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 5.07
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#236E71 #712623
analogous
#23714D #236E71 #234771
triadic
#236E71 #71236E #6E7123
tetradic
#236E71 #4D2371 #712623 #477123
square
#236E71 #4D2371 #712623 #477123
split-complementary
#236E71 #712347 #714D23
monochromatic
#071717 #154142 #236E71 #319BA0 #48C1C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.93
#236E71 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#236E71 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #236E71
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##236E71 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##236E71 | 1.00 | 5.93 | 3.54 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#666971
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A6071
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00726F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #236e71; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 110, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.072 198.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6a9899',
500: '#236e71',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #236e71; $custom-light: #6a9899; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#236e71",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 110,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.308,
"s": 52.703,
"l": 29.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49458,
"c": 0.07169,
"h": 198.9
},
"luminance": 0.12701
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#236E71
secondary
#A44F4C
accent
#514CDC
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#ECF2F2
border
#C7CCCC
text
#070D0E
muted
#7A7E7E