#236F57#236F57

#236F57 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.084 H 168.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236F57
RGB	rgb(35, 111, 87)
HSL	hsl(161, 52%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(161, 68%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 21.6%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.87, -29.42, 6.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.87, 30.16, 167.23°)
OKLab	oklab(48.84% -0.0819 0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(48.84% 0.084 168.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.0970, 12.4134, 10.9843)
Luminance	0.1241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236F57 #6F233B

analogous

#236F31 #236F57 #23616F

triadic

#236F57 #57236F #6F5723

tetradic

#236F57 #31236F #6F233B #616F23

square

#236F57 #31236F #6F233B #616F23

split-complementary

#236F57 #6F2361 #6F3123

monochromatic

#071712 #144033 #236F57 #329E7B #47C59D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#236F57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#236F57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236F57

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236F57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236F57	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6756

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236f57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 111, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.084 168.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689986',
    500: '#236f57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236f57;
$custom-light: #689986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236f57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.053,
    "s": 52.055,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48841,
    "c": 0.0837,
    "h": 168.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236F57

secondary

#A24C67

accent

#4C7ADB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#070E0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #236F57

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

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