#236E76#236E76

#236E76 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.072 H 205.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236E76
RGB	rgb(35, 110, 118)
HSL	hsl(186, 54%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(186, 70%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 6.8%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.48, -19.74, -11.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.48, 22.67, 209.43°)
OKLab	oklab(49.66% -0.0655 -0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(49.66% 0.072 205.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.5377, 12.8161, 19.1071)
Luminance	0.1282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236E76 #762B23

analogous

#237654 #236E76 #234576

triadic

#236E76 #76236E #6E7623

tetradic

#236E76 #542376 #762B23 #457623

square

#236E76 #542376 #762B23 #457623

split-complementary

#236E76 #762345 #765423

monochromatic

#071618 #154247 #236E76 #319AA5 #4ABDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#236E76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#236E76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236E76

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236E76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236E76	1.00	5.89	3.56	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656977

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596076

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236e76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 110, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.072 205.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a989d',
    500: '#236e76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236e76;
$custom-light: #6a989d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236e76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.783,
    "s": 54.248,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4966,
    "c": 0.07242,
    "h": 205.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236E76

secondary

#A9554C

accent

#584ADE

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236E76

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

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