#237C5E#237C5E

#237C5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.096 H 166.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#237C5E
RGB	rgb(35, 124, 94)
HSL	hsl(160, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(160, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 24.2%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.42, -33.63, 8.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.42, 34.80, 165.09°)
OKLab	oklab(52.62% -0.093 0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(52.62% 0.096 166.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.9201, 15.5797, 13.0719)
Luminance	0.1558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#237C5E #7C2341

analogous

#237C31 #237C5E #236D7C

triadic

#237C5E #5E237C #7C5E23

tetradic

#237C5E #31237C #7C2341 #6D7C23

square

#237C5E #31237C #7C2341 #6D7C23

split-complementary

#237C5E #7C236D #7C3123

monochromatic

#081D16 #164C3A #237C5E #30AC82 #4DCDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#237C5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#237C5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237C5E

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##237C5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##237C5E	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79735C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6A60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #237c5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 124, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.096 166.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba28b',
    500: '#237c5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #237c5e;
$custom-light: #6ba28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#237c5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.775,
    "s": 55.975,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52624,
    "c": 0.09578,
    "h": 166.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#237C5E

secondary

#AF4C6D

accent

#497BDF

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#ECF4F0

border

#C7CECB

text

#070F0C

muted

#7A7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #237C5E

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

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