#236E75#236E75

#236E75 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.072 H 204.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236E75
RGB	rgb(35, 110, 117)
HSL	hsl(185, 54%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(185, 70%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 6%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.45, -20.07, -10.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.45, 22.69, 207.81°)
OKLab	oklab(49.62% -0.066 -0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(49.62% 0.072 204)
XYZ	xyz(9.4786, 12.7925, 18.7958)
Luminance	0.1279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236E75 #752A23

analogous

#237553 #236E75 #234575

triadic

#236E75 #75236E #6E7523

tetradic

#236E75 #532375 #752A23 #457523

square

#236E75 #532375 #752A23 #457523

split-complementary

#236E75 #752345 #755323

monochromatic

#071618 #154246 #236E75 #319AA4 #4ABEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#236E75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#236E75 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236E75

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236E75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236E75	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656976

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236e75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 110, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.072 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a989c',
    500: '#236e75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236e75;
$custom-light: #6a989c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236e75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.122,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49619,
    "c": 0.0722,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.12794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236E75

secondary

#A8544C

accent

#574ADD

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236E75

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

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