#237B7E#237B7E
#237B7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.080 H 198.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #237B7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 123, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 57%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 72%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 2.4%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.01, -24.01, -9.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.01, 25.68, 200.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.41% -0.0761 -0.0253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.41% 0.08 198.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5403, 16.0283, 22.2202) |
| Luminance | 0.1603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 2.14
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 2.68
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 2.81
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.58
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.27
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#237B7E #7E2623
analogous
#237E54 #237B7E #234E7E
triadic
#237B7E #7E237B #7B7E23
tetradic
#237B7E #54237E #7E2623 #4E7E23
square
#237B7E #54237E #7E2623 #4E7E23
split-complementary
#237B7E #7E234E #7E5423
monochromatic
#081D1E #164C4E #237B7E #30AAAE #4ECACE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#237B7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#237B7E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #237B7E
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##237B7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##237B7E | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.21 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72757E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#656B7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #237b7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 123, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.080 198.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6da1a3',
500: '#237b7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #237b7e; $custom-light: #6da1a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#237b7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 123,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.978,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 31.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53413,
"c": 0.08018,
"h": 198.4
},
"luminance": 0.1603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#237B7E
secondary
#B0504C
accent
#4D48E0
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F3
border
#C8CCCD
text
#080F0F
muted
#7B7E7F