#237B51#237B51

#237B51 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.106 H 158.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#237B51
RGBrgb(35, 123, 81)
HSLhsl(151, 56%, 31%)
HSVhsv(151, 72%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(71.5%, 0%, 34.1%, 51.8%)
CIE-LABlab(45.79, -36.28, 15.67)
CIE-LCHlch(45.79, 39.52, 156.64°)
OKLaboklab(52.02% -0.0985 0.0396)
OKLCHoklch(52.02% 0.106 158.1)
XYZxyz(9.2604, 15.1163, 10.2127)
Luminance0.1512 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#237B51 #7B234D
analogous
#237B25 #237B51 #23797B
triadic
#237B51 #51237B #7B5123
tetradic
#237B51 #25237B #7B234D #797B23
square
#237B51 #25237B #7B234D #797B23
split-complementary
#237B51 #7B2379 #7B2523
monochromatic
#081C12 #154B32 #237B51 #31AB70 #4CCC8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22
#237B51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02
#237B51 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237B51
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##237B51#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##237B511.005.224.025.22
#FFFFFF5.221.0021.001.00
#0000004.0221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.221.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A714E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6954
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #237b51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 123, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.106 158.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aa282',
    500: '#237b51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #237b51;
$custom-light: #6aa282;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#237b51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.364,
    "s": 55.696,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52016,
    "c": 0.10619,
    "h": 158.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#237B51
secondary
#AE4C7B
accent
#4990DF
background
#F6FAF7
surface
#ECF3EE
border
#C7CDC9
text
#070F0A
muted
#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #237B51

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#237B51 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva