#237980#237980

#237980 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.079 H 203.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#237980
RGB	rgb(35, 121, 128)
HSL	hsl(185, 57%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(185, 73%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 5.5%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.43, -22.34, -11.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.43, 24.97, 206.56°)
OKLab	oklab(52.97% -0.073 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(52.97% 0.079 203)
XYZ	xyz(11.4251, 15.5893, 22.8248)
Luminance	0.1559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#237980 #802A23

analogous

#238059 #237980 #234B80

triadic

#237980 #802379 #798023

tetradic

#237980 #592380 #802A23 #4B8023

square

#237980 #592380 #802A23 #4B8023

split-complementary

#237980 #80234B #805923

monochromatic

#091E20 #164C50 #237980 #30A6B0 #4FC5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#237980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#237980 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237980

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##237980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##237980	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7481

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626A80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #237980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 121, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.079 203.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6da0a4',
    500: '#237980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #237980;
$custom-light: #6da0a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#237980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.516,
    "s": 57.055,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52966,
    "c": 0.07932,
    "h": 203
  },
  "luminance": 0.15591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#237980

secondary

#B2544D

accent

#5347E0

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080E0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #237980

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

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