#237172#237172

#237172 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.074 H 196.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#237172
RGB	rgb(35, 113, 114)
HSL	hsl(181, 53%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(181, 69%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 0.9%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.33, -22.61, -7.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.33, 23.81, 198.24°)
OKLab	oklab(50.3% -0.0707 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(50.3% 0.074 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.6342, 13.3814, 17.9914)
Luminance	0.1338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#237172 #722423

analogous

#23724C #237172 #234A72

triadic

#237172 #722371 #717223

tetradic

#237172 #4C2372 #722423 #4A7223

square

#237172 #4C2372 #722423 #4A7223

split-complementary

#237172 #72234A #724C23

monochromatic

#071717 #154343 #237172 #319FA1 #48C5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#237172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#237172 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237172

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##237172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##237172	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696B72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D6373

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #237172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 113, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.074 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a9a9a',
    500: '#237172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #237172;
$custom-light: #6a9a9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#237172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.759,
    "s": 53.02,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50299,
    "c": 0.07368,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#237172

secondary

#A54D4C

accent

#4D4BDC

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070E0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #237172

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

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