#237E55#237E55

#237E55 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.107 H 159.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#237E55
RGB	rgb(35, 126, 85)
HSL	hsl(153, 57%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(153, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 32.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.89, -36.67, 14.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.89, 39.56, 157.95°)
OKLab	oklab(52.94% -0.0998 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(52.94% 0.107 159.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.7927, 15.9338, 11.1520)
Luminance	0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#237E55 #7E234C

analogous

#237E28 #237E55 #237A7E

triadic

#237E55 #55237E #7E5523

tetradic

#237E55 #28237E #7E234C #7A7E23

square

#237E55 #28237E #7E234C #7A7E23

split-complementary

#237E55 #7E237A #7E2823

monochromatic

#081E14 #164E35 #237E55 #30AE75 #4ECE94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#237E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#237E55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237E55

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##237E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##237E55	1.00	5.02	4.19	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7453

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716C58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #237e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 126, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.107 159.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba485',
    500: '#237e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #237e55;
$custom-light: #6ba485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#237e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.967,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52943,
    "c": 0.10664,
    "h": 159.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#237E55

secondary

#B04C79

accent

#488CE0

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#ECF4EF

border

#C7CECA

text

#070F0B

muted

#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #237E55

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

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