#236F7D#236F7D

#236F7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.075 H 212.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236F7D
RGB	rgb(35, 111, 125)
HSL	hsl(189, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(189, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 11.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.07, -17.97, -14.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.07, 23.07, 218.84°)
OKLab	oklab(50.22% -0.0635 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(50.22% 0.075 212.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.0777, 13.2057, 21.4159)
Luminance	0.1321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236F7D #7D3123

analogous

#237D5E #236F7D #23427D

triadic

#236F7D #7D236F #6F7D23

tetradic

#236F7D #5E237D #7D3123 #427D23

square

#236F7D #5E237D #7D3123 #427D23

split-complementary

#236F7D #7D2342 #7D5E23

monochromatic

#081A1D #16454D #236F7D #3099AD #4DB9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#236F7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#236F7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236F7D

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236F7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236F7D	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646B7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57627D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236f7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 111, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.075 212.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b98a2',
    500: '#236f7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236f7d;
$custom-light: #6b98a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236f7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.333,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50219,
    "c": 0.07514,
    "h": 212.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236F7D

secondary

#AF5C4C

accent

#6048E0

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F3

border

#C7CCCD

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #236F7D

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

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