#237C59#237C59

#237C59 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.100 H 162.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#237C59
RGB	rgb(35, 124, 89)
HSL	hsl(156, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(156, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 28.2%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.30, -34.86, 11.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.30, 36.78, 161.42°)
OKLab	oklab(52.49% -0.0956 0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(52.49% 0.1 162.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.7029, 15.4928, 11.9283)
Luminance	0.1549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#237C59 #7C2346

analogous

#237C2C #237C59 #23727C

triadic

#237C59 #59237C #7C5923

tetradic

#237C59 #2C237C #7C2346 #727C23

square

#237C59 #2C237C #7C2346 #727C23

split-complementary

#237C59 #7C2372 #7C2C23

monochromatic

#081D14 #164C37 #237C59 #30AC7B #4DCD9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#237C59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#237C59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237C59

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##237C59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##237C59	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6A5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #237c59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 124, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.100 162.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba288',
    500: '#237c59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #237c59;
$custom-light: #6ba288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#237c59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.404,
    "s": 55.975,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5249,
    "c": 0.10012,
    "h": 162.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#237C59

secondary

#AF4C73

accent

#4984DF

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#ECF4EF

border

#C7CECA

text

#070F0B

muted

#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #237C59

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

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