#237B56#237B56

#237B56 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.101 H 161.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#237B56
RGBrgb(35, 123, 86)
HSLhsl(155, 56%, 31%)
HSVhsv(155, 72%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(71.5%, 0%, 30.1%, 51.8%)
CIE-LABlab(45.90, -35.13, 12.91)
CIE-LCHlch(45.90, 37.43, 159.82°)
OKLaboklab(52.14% -0.096 0.0328)
OKLCHoklch(52.14% 0.101 161.1)
XYZxyz(9.4548, 15.1941, 11.2368)
Luminance0.1520 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#237B56 #7B2348
analogous
#237B2A #237B56 #23747B
triadic
#237B56 #56237B #7B5623
tetradic
#237B56 #2A237B #7B2348 #747B23
square
#237B56 #2A237B #7B2348 #747B23
split-complementary
#237B56 #7B2374 #7B2A23
monochromatic
#081C13 #154B35 #237B56 #31AB77 #4CCC96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20
#237B56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04
#237B56 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237B56
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##237B56#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##237B561.005.204.045.20
#FFFFFF5.201.0021.001.00
#0000004.0421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.201.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#797254
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6958
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #237b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 123, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.101 161.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aa285',
    500: '#237b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #237b56;
$custom-light: #6aa285;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#237b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.773,
    "s": 55.696,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52137,
    "c": 0.10145,
    "h": 161.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#237B56
secondary
#AE4C75
accent
#4988DF
background
#F6FAF8
surface
#ECF3EF
border
#C7CDCA
text
#070F0B
muted
#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

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#237B56 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva