#236F5D#236F5D
#236F5D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.079 H 174.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #236F5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 111, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 52%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 68%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 16.2%, 56.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.02, -27.81, 3.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.02, 28.00, 173.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.02% -0.0789 0.0083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.02% 0.079 174) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3524, 12.5156, 12.3294) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 4.53
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 7.12
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.36
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 8.45
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 8.79
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 9.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#236F5D #6F2335
analogous
#236F37 #236F5D #235B6F
triadic
#236F5D #5D236F #6F5D23
tetradic
#236F5D #37236F #6F2335 #5B6F23
square
#236F5D #37236F #6F2335 #5B6F23
split-complementary
#236F5D #6F235B #6F3723
monochromatic
#071713 #144036 #236F5D #329E84 #47C5A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#236F5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#236F5D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #236F5D
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##236F5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##236F5D | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B685C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#60605E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00706A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #236f5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 111, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.079 174.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#68998a',
500: '#236f5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #236f5d; $custom-light: #68998a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#236f5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 111,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.789,
"s": 52.055,
"l": 28.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49022,
"c": 0.07929,
"h": 174
},
"luminance": 0.12517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#236F5D
secondary
#A24C60
accent
#4C6EDB
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2F0
border
#C6CCCB
text
#070E0B
muted
#7A7E7C