#237472#237472

#237472 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.076 H 192.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#237472
RGB	rgb(35, 116, 114)
HSL	hsl(179, 54%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(179, 70%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 0%, 1.7%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.32, -24.17, -5.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.32, 24.89, 193.89°)
OKLab	oklab(51.1% -0.0741 -0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(51.1% 0.076 192.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.9744, 14.0619, 18.1049)
Luminance	0.1406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#237472 #742325

analogous

#23744A #237472 #234D74

triadic

#237472 #722374 #747223

tetradic

#237472 #4A2374 #742325 #4D7423

square

#237472 #4A2374 #742325 #4D7423

split-complementary

#237472 #74234D #744A23

monochromatic

#071817 #154544 #237472 #31A3A0 #49C8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#237472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#237472 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237472

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##237472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##237472	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6E72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606573

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #237472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 116, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.076 192.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b9c9a',
    500: '#237472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #237472;
$custom-light: #6b9c9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#237472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.519,
    "s": 53.642,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.511,
    "c": 0.07591,
    "h": 192.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#237472

secondary

#A74C4E

accent

#4B4EDD

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070E0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #237472

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

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