#237A6F#237A6F
#237A6F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.082 H 182.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #237A6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 122, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 55%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 71%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 9%, 52.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.21, -28.07, -1.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.21, 28.10, 182.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.6% -0.0822 -0.0042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.082 182.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5205, 15.4229, 17.4583) |
| Luminance | 0.1542 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.59
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.24
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 5.65
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.03
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#237A6F #7A232E
analogous
#237A43 #237A6F #23597A
triadic
#237A6F #6F237A #7A6F23
tetradic
#237A6F #43237A #7A232E #597A23
square
#237A6F #43237A #7A232E #597A23
split-complementary
#237A6F #7A2359 #7A4323
monochromatic
#081B18 #154A44 #237A6F #31AA9A #4CCCBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.14
#237A6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#237A6F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #237A6F
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##237A6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##237A6F | 1.00 | 5.14 | 4.08 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#74736F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#686A70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #237a6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 122, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.082 182.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ba198',
500: '#237a6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #237a6f; $custom-light: #6ba198; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#237a6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 122,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.414,
"s": 55.414,
"l": 30.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52603,
"c": 0.08231,
"h": 182.9
},
"luminance": 0.15424
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#237A6F
secondary
#AD4C58
accent
#495CDF
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#ECF2F2
border
#C7CCCC
text
#080F0D
muted
#7B7E7E