#236E77#236E77

#236E77 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.073 H 206.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236E77
RGB	rgb(35, 110, 119)
HSL	hsl(186, 55%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(186, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 7.6%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.52, -19.41, -11.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.52, 22.66, 211.04°)
OKLab	oklab(49.7% -0.065 -0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(49.7% 0.073 206.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.5974, 12.8400, 19.4217)
Luminance	0.1284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236E77 #772C23

analogous

#237756 #236E77 #234477

triadic

#236E77 #77236E #6E7723

tetradic

#236E77 #562377 #772C23 #447723

square

#236E77 #562377 #772C23 #447723

split-complementary

#236E77 #772344 #775623

monochromatic

#071718 #154248 #236E77 #319AA6 #4ABCCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#236E77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#236E77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236E77

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236E77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236E77	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656A78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586177

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236e77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 110, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.073 206.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b989e',
    500: '#236e77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236e77;
$custom-light: #6b989e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236e77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.429,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49701,
    "c": 0.07268,
    "h": 206.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236E77

secondary

#AA564C

accent

#5A4ADE

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236E77

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

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