#237C6A#237C6A
#237C6A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.087 H 176.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #237C6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 124, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 56%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 72%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 14.5%, 51.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.73, -30.45, 2.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.73, 30.54, 175.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.98% -0.0869 0.0057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.98% 0.087 176.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5010, 15.8120, 16.1315) |
| Luminance | 0.1581 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 7.06
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 7.23
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 7.67
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 8.04
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 8.20
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#237C6A #7C2335
analogous
#237C3D #237C6A #23617C
triadic
#237C6A #6A237C #7C6A23
tetradic
#237C6A #3D237C #7C2335 #617C23
square
#237C6A #3D237C #7C2335 #617C23
split-complementary
#237C6A #7C2361 #7C3D23
monochromatic
#081D18 #164C41 #237C6A #30AC93 #4DCDB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#237C6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#237C6A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #237C6A
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##237C6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##237C6A | 1.00 | 5.04 | 4.16 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777469
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6B6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #237c6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 124, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.087 176.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ba294',
500: '#237c6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #237c6a; $custom-light: #6ba294; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#237c6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 124,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.865,
"s": 55.975,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52979,
"c": 0.08709,
"h": 176.3
},
"luminance": 0.15813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#237C6A
secondary
#AF4C60
accent
#4967DF
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF3F1
border
#C7CDCB
text
#080F0D
muted
#7A7F7E