#237E56#237E56

#237E56 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.106 H 159.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#237E56
RGB	rgb(35, 126, 86)
HSL	hsl(154, 57%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(154, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 31.7%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.91, -36.44, 14.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.91, 39.14, 158.57°)
OKLab	oklab(52.97% -0.0993 0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(52.97% 0.106 159.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.8327, 15.9498, 11.3627)
Luminance	0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#237E56 #7E234B

analogous

#237E28 #237E56 #23797E

triadic

#237E56 #56237E #7E5623

tetradic

#237E56 #28237E #7E234B #797E23

square

#237E56 #28237E #7E234B #797E23

split-complementary

#237E56 #7E2379 #7E2823

monochromatic

#081E15 #164E35 #237E56 #30AE77 #4ECE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#237E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#237E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237E56

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##237E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##237E56	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716C59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #237e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 126, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.106 159.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba485',
    500: '#237e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #237e56;
$custom-light: #6ba485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#237e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.626,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52967,
    "c": 0.1057,
    "h": 159.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#237E56

secondary

#B04C78

accent

#488BE0

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#ECF4EF

border

#C7CECA

text

#070F0B

muted

#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #237E56

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

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