#237B70#237B70
#237B70 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.083 H 183.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #237B70 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 123, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 56%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 72%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.5%, 0%, 8.9%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.57, -28.27, -1.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.57, 28.30, 182.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.91% -0.0828 -0.0044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.91% 0.083 183) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6993, 15.6919, 17.7910) |
| Luminance | 0.1569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.31
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.78
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.08
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 5.80
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.69
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#237B70 #7B232E
analogous
#237B44 #237B70 #235A7B
triadic
#237B70 #70237B #7B7023
tetradic
#237B70 #44237B #7B232E #5A7B23
square
#237B70 #44237B #7B232E #5A7B23
split-complementary
#237B70 #7B235A #7B4423
monochromatic
#081C19 #154B45 #237B70 #31AB9B #4CCCBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.07
#237B70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.14
#237B70 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #237B70
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##237B70 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##237B70 | 1.00 | 5.07 | 4.14 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#757470
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#686B71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #237b70; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 123, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.083 183.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ca199',
500: '#237b70',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #237b70; $custom-light: #6ca199; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#237b70",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 123,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.5,
"s": 55.696,
"l": 30.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52905,
"c": 0.08293,
"h": 183
},
"luminance": 0.15693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#237B70
secondary
#AE4C58
accent
#495CDF
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF3F2
border
#C7CDCC
text
#080F0D
muted
#7A7F7E