#237C6E#237C6E
#237C6E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.085 H 180.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #237C6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 124, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 56%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 72%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 11.3%, 51.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.84, -29.33, 0.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.84, 29.33, 179.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.11% -0.0849 -0.0002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.11% 0.085 180.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.7139, 15.8972, 17.2526) |
| Luminance | 0.1590 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 5.51
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 5.90
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.12
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 6.99
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.08
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#237C6E #7C2331
analogous
#237C41 #237C6E #235D7C
triadic
#237C6E #6E237C #7C6E23
tetradic
#237C6E #41237C #7C2331 #5D7C23
square
#237C6E #41237C #7C2331 #5D7C23
split-complementary
#237C6E #7C235D #7C4123
monochromatic
#081D19 #164C44 #237C6E #30AC98 #4DCDB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#237C6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#237C6E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #237C6E
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##237C6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##237C6E | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.18 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76746D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A6B6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #237c6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 124, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.085 180.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ca297',
500: '#237c6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #237c6e; $custom-light: #6ca297; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#237c6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 124,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.562,
"s": 55.975,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53108,
"c": 0.0849,
"h": 180.1
},
"luminance": 0.15898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#237C6E
secondary
#AF4C5C
accent
#4960DF
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF3F2
border
#C7CDCC
text
#080F0D
muted
#7A7F7E