#237D5B#237D5B

#237D5B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.100 H 163.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#237D5B
RGBrgb(35, 125, 91)
HSLhsl(157, 56%, 31%)
HSVhsv(157, 72%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(72%, 0%, 27.2%, 51%)
CIE-LABlab(46.68, -34.82, 11.08)
CIE-LCHlch(46.68, 36.54, 162.35°)
OKLaboklab(52.82% -0.0956 0.0283)
OKLCHoklch(52.82% 0.1 163.5)
XYZxyz(9.9140, 15.7788, 12.4186)
Luminance0.1578 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#237D5B #7D2345
analogous
#237D2E #237D5B #23727D
triadic
#237D5B #5B237D #7D5B23
tetradic
#237D5B #2E237D #7D2345 #727D23
square
#237D5B #2E237D #7D2345 #727D23
split-complementary
#237D5B #7D2372 #7D2E23
monochromatic
#081D15 #164D38 #237D5B #30AD7E #4DCD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05
#237D5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16
#237D5B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237D5B
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##237D5B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##237D5B1.005.054.165.05
#FFFFFF5.051.0021.001.00
#0000004.1621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.051.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7459
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6B5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #237d5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 125, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.100 163.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba389',
    500: '#237d5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #237d5b;
$custom-light: #6ba389;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#237d5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.333,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52818,
    "c": 0.09973,
    "h": 163.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#237D5B
secondary
#AF4C72
accent
#4881E0
background
#F6FAF8
surface
#ECF4F0
border
#C7CECB
text
#070F0B
muted
#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #237D5B

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

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#237D5B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva