#237B5C#237B5C
#237B5C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.096 H 165.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #237B5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 123, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 56%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 72%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.5%, 0%, 25.2%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.04, -33.68, 9.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.04, 35.02, 164.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.3% -0.0929 0.0245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.096 165.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7068, 15.2949, 12.5638) |
| Luminance | 0.1530 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 4.92
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 7.71
Jungle Green
#048243
ΔE00 8.09
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 8.12
Darkish Green
#287C37
ΔE00 9.72
Dark Sage
#598556
ΔE00 9.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#237B5C #7B2342
analogous
#237B30 #237B5C #236E7B
triadic
#237B5C #5C237B #7B5C23
tetradic
#237B5C #30237B #7B2342 #6E7B23
square
#237B5C #30237B #7B2342 #6E7B23
split-complementary
#237B5C #7B236E #7B3023
monochromatic
#081C15 #154B38 #237B5C #31AB80 #4CCC9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.17
#237B5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#237B5C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #237B5C
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##237B5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##237B5C | 1.00 | 5.17 | 4.06 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#78725A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6A5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #237b5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 123, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.096 165.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ba28a',
500: '#237b5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #237b5c; $custom-light: #6ba28a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#237b5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 123,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.864,
"s": 55.696,
"l": 30.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52295,
"c": 0.0961,
"h": 165.2
},
"luminance": 0.15296
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#237B5C
secondary
#AE4C6F
accent
#497EDF
background
#F6FAF8
surface
#ECF3F0
border
#C7CDCB
text
#070F0B
muted
#7A7F7C