#237872#237872

#237872 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.079 H 188.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#237872
RGB	rgb(35, 120, 114)
HSL	hsl(176, 55%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(176, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 5%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.64, -26.19, -4.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.64, 26.50, 188.73°)
OKLab	oklab(52.17% -0.0785 -0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(52.17% 0.079 188.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.4455, 15.0040, 18.2619)
Luminance	0.1500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#237872 #782329

analogous

#237848 #237872 #235378

triadic

#237872 #722378 #787223

tetradic

#237872 #482378 #782329 #537823

square

#237872 #482378 #782329 #537823

split-complementary

#237872 #782353 #784823

monochromatic

#071918 #154945 #237872 #31A79F #4BCAC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#237872 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#237872 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237872

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##237872	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##237872	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717172

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656873

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #237872;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 120, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.079 188.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b9f9a',
    500: '#237872',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #237872;
$custom-light: #6b9f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#237872",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.765,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52171,
    "c": 0.07933,
    "h": 188.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#237872

secondary

#AB4C53

accent

#4A54DE

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070E0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #237872

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

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