#236F6D#236F6D

#236F6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.073 H 192.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236F6D
RGB	rgb(35, 111, 109)
HSL	hsl(178, 52%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(178, 68%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 1.8%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.50, -23.13, -5.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.50, 23.82, 193.77°)
OKLab	oklab(49.57% -0.0709 -0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(49.57% 0.073 192.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.1367, 12.8293, 16.4598)
Luminance	0.1283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236F6D #6F2325

analogous

#236F47 #236F6D #234B6F

triadic

#236F6D #6D236F #6F6D23

tetradic

#236F6D #47236F #6F2325 #4B6F23

square

#236F6D #47236F #6F2325 #4B6F23

split-complementary

#236F6D #6F234B #6F4723

monochromatic

#071717 #14403F #236F6D #329E9B #47C5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#236F6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#236F6D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236F6D

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236F6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236F6D	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)

#68696D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C616E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00726E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236f6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 111, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.073 192.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a9896',
    500: '#236f6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236f6d;
$custom-light: #6a9896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236f6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.421,
    "s": 52.055,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49573,
    "c": 0.0726,
    "h": 192.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236F6D

secondary

#A24C4E

accent

#4C50DB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070E0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236F6D

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

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