#237E53#237E53

#237E53 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.109 H 158.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#237E53
RGB	rgb(35, 126, 83)
HSL	hsl(152, 57%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(152, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 34.1%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.85, -37.12, 15.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.85, 40.40, 156.75°)
OKLab	oklab(52.9% -0.1008 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(52.9% 0.109 158.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.7144, 15.9025, 10.7395)
Luminance	0.1590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#237E53 #7E234E

analogous

#237E25 #237E53 #237C7E

triadic

#237E53 #53237E #7E5323

tetradic

#237E53 #25237E #7E234E #7C7E23

square

#237E53 #25237E #7E234E #7C7E23

split-complementary

#237E53 #7E237C #7E2523

monochromatic

#081E14 #164E33 #237E53 #30AE73 #4ECE91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#237E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#237E53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237E53

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##237E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##237E53	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)

#7D7450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716C56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #237e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 126, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.109 158.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba483',
    500: '#237e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #237e53;
$custom-light: #6ba483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#237e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.648,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52895,
    "c": 0.10855,
    "h": 158.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#237E53

secondary

#B04C7C

accent

#4890E0

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#ECF4EF

border

#C7CECA

text

#070F0A

muted

#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #237E53

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

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