#236F5F#236F5F

#236F5F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.078 H 176.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236F5F
RGB	rgb(35, 111, 95)
HSL	hsl(167, 52%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(167, 68%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 14.4%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.08, -27.26, 2.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.08, 27.34, 175.47°)
OKLab	oklab(49.09% -0.0778 0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(49.09% 0.078 176.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.4421, 12.5515, 12.8020)
Luminance	0.1255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236F5F #6F2333

analogous

#236F39 #236F5F #23596F

triadic

#236F5F #5F236F #6F5F23

tetradic

#236F5F #39236F #6F2333 #596F23

square

#236F5F #39236F #6F2333 #596F23

split-complementary

#236F5F #6F2359 #6F3923

monochromatic

#071714 #144037 #236F5F #329E87 #47C5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#236F5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#236F5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236F5F

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236F5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236F5F	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B685E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00706A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236f5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 111, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.078 176.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68998c',
    500: '#236f5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236f5f;
$custom-light: #68998c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236f5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.368,
    "s": 52.055,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49086,
    "c": 0.07801,
    "h": 176.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236F5F

secondary

#A24C5E

accent

#4C6ADB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070E0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #236F5F

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

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