#236F7E#236F7E
#236F7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.076 H 213.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #236F7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 111, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 57%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 72%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 11.9%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.11, -17.63, -15.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.11, 23.15, 220.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.26% -0.063 -0.0418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.26% 0.076 213.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1419, 13.2314, 21.7540) |
| Luminance | 0.1323 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.95
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.65
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 6.17
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 6.51
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 7.11
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 7.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#236F7E #7E3223
analogous
#237E60 #236F7E #23427E
triadic
#236F7E #7E236F #6F7E23
tetradic
#236F7E #60237E #7E3223 #427E23
square
#236F7E #60237E #7E3223 #427E23
split-complementary
#236F7E #7E2342 #7E6023
monochromatic
#081B1E #16454E #236F7E #3099AE #4EB9CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.76
#236F7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#236F7E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #236F7E
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##236F7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##236F7E | 1.00 | 5.76 | 3.65 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#646B7F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#57627E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007574
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #236f7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 111, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.076 213.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6c98a3',
500: '#236f7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #236f7e; $custom-light: #6c98a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#236f7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 111,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.89,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 31.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50262,
"c": 0.07561,
"h": 213.5
},
"luminance": 0.13233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#236F7E
secondary
#B05D4C
accent
#6148E0
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F3
border
#C7CCCD
text
#080D0F
muted
#7B7E7F