#237B7C#237B7C
#237B7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.080 H 196.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #237B7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 123, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 56%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 72%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0.8%, 0%, 51.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.94, -24.64, -8.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.94, 25.92, 198.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.34% -0.077 -0.0223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.34% 0.08 196.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4125, 15.9772, 21.5473) |
| Luminance | 0.1598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 2.00
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 2.37
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 2.78
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.33
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 3.76
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#237B7C #7C2423
analogous
#237C50 #237B7C #234E7C
triadic
#237B7C #7C237B #7B7C23
tetradic
#237B7C #50237C #7C2423 #4E7C23
square
#237B7C #50237C #7C2423 #4E7C23
split-complementary
#237B7C #7C234E #7C5023
monochromatic
#081C1D #164C4C #237B7C #30AAAC #4DCBCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#237B7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#237B7C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #237B7C
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##237B7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##237B7C | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.20 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72757C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#656B7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #237b7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 123, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.080 196.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6da1a1',
500: '#237b7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #237b7c; $custom-light: #6da1a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#237b7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 123,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.674,
"s": 55.975,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53337,
"c": 0.08019,
"h": 196.1
},
"luminance": 0.15978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#237B7C
secondary
#AF4D4C
accent
#4A49DF
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EDF2F2
border
#C8CCCC
text
#080F0F
muted
#7B7E7E