#237B5E#237B5E

#237B5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.094 H 166.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#237B5E
RGB	rgb(35, 123, 94)
HSL	hsl(160, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(160, 72%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 0%, 23.6%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.08, -33.18, 8.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.08, 34.25, 165.66°)
OKLab	oklab(52.35% -0.0919 0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(52.35% 0.094 166.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.7954, 15.3303, 13.0303)
Luminance	0.1533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#237B5E #7B2340

analogous

#237B32 #237B5E #236C7B

triadic

#237B5E #5E237B #7B5E23

tetradic

#237B5E #32237B #7B2340 #6C7B23

square

#237B5E #32237B #7B2340 #6C7B23

split-complementary

#237B5E #7B236C #7B3223

monochromatic

#081C15 #154B3A #237B5E #31AB82 #4CCCA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#237B5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#237B5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237B5E

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##237B5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##237B5E	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78725C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6A60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #237b5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 123, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.094 166.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba28b',
    500: '#237b5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #237b5e;
$custom-light: #6ba28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#237b5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.227,
    "s": 55.696,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5235,
    "c": 0.09442,
    "h": 166.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#237B5E

secondary

#AE4C6C

accent

#497ADF

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#ECF3F0

border

#C7CDCB

text

#070F0C

muted

#7A7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #237B5E

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

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