#237B5D#237B5D

#237B5D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.095 H 166.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#237B5D
RGBrgb(35, 123, 93)
HSLhsl(160, 56%, 31%)
HSVhsv(160, 72%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(71.5%, 0%, 24.4%, 51.8%)
CIE-LABlab(46.06, -33.43, 9.04)
CIE-LCHlch(46.06, 34.63, 164.88°)
OKLaboklab(52.32% -0.0924 0.0231)
OKLCHoklch(52.32% 0.095 166)
XYZxyz(9.7508, 15.3125, 12.7955)
Luminance0.1531 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#237B5D #7B2341
analogous
#237B31 #237B5D #236D7B
triadic
#237B5D #5D237B #7B5D23
tetradic
#237B5D #31237B #7B2341 #6D7B23
square
#237B5D #31237B #7B2341 #6D7B23
split-complementary
#237B5D #7B236D #7B3123
monochromatic
#081C15 #154B39 #237B5D #31AB81 #4CCCA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17
#237B5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06
#237B5D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237B5D
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##237B5D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##237B5D1.005.174.065.17
#FFFFFF5.171.0021.001.00
#0000004.0621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#78725B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6A5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #237b5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 123, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.095 166.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba28b',
    500: '#237b5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #237b5d;
$custom-light: #6ba28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#237b5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.545,
    "s": 55.696,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52322,
    "c": 0.09525,
    "h": 166
  },
  "luminance": 0.15314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#237B5D
secondary
#AE4C6D
accent
#497CDF
background
#F6FAF8
surface
#ECF3F0
border
#C7CDCB
text
#070F0B
muted
#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #237B5D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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#237B5D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva