#237D59#237D59

#237D59 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.102 H 162.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#237D59
RGB	rgb(35, 125, 89)
HSL	hsl(156, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(156, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 28.8%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.64, -35.30, 12.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.64, 37.35, 160.96°)
OKLab	oklab(52.77% -0.0967 0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(52.77% 0.102 162.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.8289, 15.7447, 11.9703)
Luminance	0.1575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#237D59 #7D2347

analogous

#237D2C #237D59 #23747D

triadic

#237D59 #59237D #7D5923

tetradic

#237D59 #2C237D #7D2347 #747D23

square

#237D59 #2C237D #7D2347 #747D23

split-complementary

#237D59 #7D2374 #7D2C23

monochromatic

#081D15 #164D37 #237D59 #30AD7B #4DCD9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#237D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#237D59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237D59

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##237D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##237D59	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7457

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6B5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #237d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 125, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.102 162.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba388',
    500: '#237d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #237d59;
$custom-light: #6ba388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#237d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52766,
    "c": 0.10152,
    "h": 162.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#237D59

secondary

#AF4C74

accent

#4885E0

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#ECF4EF

border

#C7CECA

text

#070F0B

muted

#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #237D59

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

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