#237C73#237C73
#237C73 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.083 H 185.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #237C73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 124, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 56%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 72%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 7.3%, 51.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.99, -27.88, -2.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.99, 28.00, 185.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.28% -0.0824 -0.0075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.28% 0.083 185.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9938, 16.0092, 18.7270) |
| Luminance | 0.1601 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 3.56
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.16
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.45
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 5.32
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.98
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#237C73 #7C232C
analogous
#237C46 #237C73 #23587C
triadic
#237C73 #73237C #7C7323
tetradic
#237C73 #46237C #7C232C #587C23
square
#237C73 #46237C #7C232C #587C23
split-complementary
#237C73 #7C2358 #7C4623
monochromatic
#081D1A #164C47 #237C73 #30AC9F #4DCDC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#237C73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#237C73 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #237C73
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##237C73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##237C73 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#767573
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696B74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #237c73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 124, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.083 185.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ca29b',
500: '#237c73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #237c73; $custom-light: #6ca29b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#237c73",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 124,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.933,
"s": 55.975,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53276,
"c": 0.08278,
"h": 185.2
},
"luminance": 0.1601
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#237C73
secondary
#AF4C56
accent
#4958DF
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF3F2
border
#C7CDCC
text
#080F0E
muted
#7A7F7E