#236F74#236F74

#236F74 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.073 H 201.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236F74
RGB	rgb(35, 111, 116)
HSL	hsl(184, 54%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(184, 70%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 4.3%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.74, -20.93, -9.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.74, 23.00, 204.51°)
OKLab	oklab(49.84% -0.0675 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(49.84% 0.073 201.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.5286, 12.9861, 18.5240)
Luminance	0.1299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236F74 #742823

analogous

#237451 #236F74 #234774

triadic

#236F74 #74236F #6F7423

tetradic

#236F74 #512374 #742823 #477423

square

#236F74 #512374 #742823 #477423

split-complementary

#236F74 #742347 #745123

monochromatic

#071618 #154245 #236F74 #319CA3 #49C0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#236F74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#236F74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236F74

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236F74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236F74	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666A74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236f74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 111, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.073 201.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a989c',
    500: '#236f74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236f74;
$custom-light: #6a989c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236f74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.704,
    "s": 53.642,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49844,
    "c": 0.07254,
    "h": 201.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236F74

secondary

#A7514C

accent

#544BDD

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236F74

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

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