#236F70#236F70

#236F70 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.072 H 196.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236F70
RGB	rgb(35, 111, 112)
HSL	hsl(181, 52%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(181, 69%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0.9%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.60, -22.20, -7.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.60, 23.38, 198.28°)
OKLab	oklab(49.69% -0.0694 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(49.69% 0.072 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.3009, 12.8950, 17.3249)
Luminance	0.1290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236F70 #702423

analogous

#23704B #236F70 #234970

triadic

#236F70 #70236F #6F7023

tetradic

#236F70 #4B2370 #702423 #497023

square

#236F70 #4B2370 #702423 #497023

split-complementary

#236F70 #702349 #704B23

monochromatic

#071717 #144141 #236F70 #329D9F #48C4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#236F70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#236F70 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236F70

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236F70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236F70	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676A70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C6171

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00736F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236f70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 111, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.072 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a9899',
    500: '#236f70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236f70;
$custom-light: #6a9899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236f70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.779,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49687,
    "c": 0.07234,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236F70

secondary

#A34D4C

accent

#4E4CDC

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070E0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236F70

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

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