#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
RGBrgb(35, 122, 111)
HSLhsl(172, 55%, 31%)
HSVhsv(172, 71%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(71.3%, 0%, 9%, 52.2%)
CIE-LABlab(46.21, -28.07, -1.40)
CIE-LCHlch(46.21, 28.10, 182.85°)
OKLaboklab(52.6% -0.0822 -0.0042)
OKLCHoklch(52.6% 0.082 182.9)
XYZxyz(10.5205, 15.4229, 17.4583)
Luminance0.1542 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

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
##237A6F1.005.144.085.14
#FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00
#0000004.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#237A6F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva