#236F53#236F53

#236F53 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.087 H 164.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236F53
RGB	rgb(35, 111, 83)
HSL	hsl(158, 52%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(158, 68%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 25.2%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.77, -30.44, 8.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.77, 31.72, 163.66°)
OKLab	oklab(48.73% -0.084 0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(48.73% 0.087 164.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.9381, 12.3499, 10.1474)
Luminance	0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236F53 #6F233F

analogous

#236F2D #236F53 #23656F

triadic

#236F53 #53236F #6F5323

tetradic

#236F53 #2D236F #6F233F #656F23

square

#236F53 #2D236F #6F233F #656F23

split-complementary

#236F53 #6F2365 #6F2D23

monochromatic

#071711 #144030 #236F53 #329E76 #47C597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#236F53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#236F53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236F53

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236F53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236F53	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236f53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 111, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.087 164.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689983',
    500: '#236f53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236f53;
$custom-light: #689983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236f53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.895,
    "s": 52.055,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48727,
    "c": 0.08707,
    "h": 164.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236F53

secondary

#A24C6B

accent

#4C81DB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#070E0A

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #236F53

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

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