#237B6D#237B6D

#237B6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.084 H 180.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#237B6D
RGBrgb(35, 123, 109)
HSLhsl(170, 56%, 31%)
HSVhsv(170, 72%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(71.5%, 0%, 11.4%, 51.8%)
CIE-LABlab(46.48, -29.13, 0.19)
CIE-LCHlch(46.48, 29.13, 179.63°)
OKLaboklab(52.81% -0.0843 0)
OKLCHoklch(52.81% 0.084 180)
XYZxyz(10.5351, 15.6262, 16.9260)
Luminance0.1563 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#237B6D #7B2331
analogous
#237B41 #237B6D #235D7B
triadic
#237B6D #6D237B #7B6D23
tetradic
#237B6D #41237B #7B2331 #5D7B23
square
#237B6D #41237B #7B2331 #5D7B23
split-complementary
#237B6D #7B235D #7B4123
monochromatic
#081C19 #154B43 #237B6D #31AB97 #4CCCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09
#237B6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13
#237B6D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237B6D
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##237B6D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##237B6D1.005.094.135.09
#FFFFFF5.091.0021.001.00
#0000004.1321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.091.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#76736C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696A6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #237b6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 123, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.084 180.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba296',
    500: '#237b6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #237b6d;
$custom-light: #6ba296;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#237b6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.455,
    "s": 55.696,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52805,
    "c": 0.0843,
    "h": 180
  },
  "luminance": 0.15627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#237B6D
secondary
#AE4C5C
accent
#4961DF
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF3F2
border
#C7CDCC
text
#080F0D
muted
#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #237B6D

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#237B6D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva