#237986#237986

#237986 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.081 H 209.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#237986
RGB	rgb(35, 121, 134)
HSL	hsl(188, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(188, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 9.7%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.65, -20.38, -14.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.65, 24.95, 215.25°)
OKLab	oklab(53.21% -0.0703 -0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(53.21% 0.081 209.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.8317, 15.7519, 24.9665)
Luminance	0.1575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#237986 #863023

analogous

#238661 #237986 #234786

triadic

#237986 #862379 #798623

tetradic

#237986 #612386 #863023 #478623

square

#237986 #612386 #863023 #478623

split-complementary

#237986 #862347 #866123

monochromatic

#0A2125 #164D55 #237986 #30A5B7 #52C1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#237986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#237986 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237986

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##237986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##237986	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7487

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606A86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #237986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 121, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.081 209.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea0a9',
    500: '#237986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #237986;
$custom-light: #6ea0a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#237986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.879,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53213,
    "c": 0.08093,
    "h": 209.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#237986

secondary

#B55D4F

accent

#5A46E2

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080E0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #237986

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

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