#237E5B#237E5B
#237E5B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.101 H 163.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #237E5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 126, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 57%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(157, 72%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 27.8%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.02, -35.26, 11.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.02, 37.11, 161.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.09% -0.0967 0.0295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.09% 0.101 163.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0413, 16.0332, 12.4610) |
| Luminance | 0.1603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 3.53
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 6.22
Jungle Green
#048243
ΔE00 6.84
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.86
Darkish Green
#287C37
ΔE00 8.72
Dark Sage
#598556
ΔE00 8.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#237E5B #7E2346
analogous
#237E2E #237E5B #23747E
triadic
#237E5B #5B237E #7E5B23
tetradic
#237E5B #2E237E #7E2346 #747E23
square
#237E5B #2E237E #7E2346 #747E23
split-complementary
#237E5B #7E2374 #7E2E23
monochromatic
#081E16 #164E38 #237E5B #30AE7E #4ECE9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#237E5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#237E5B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #237E5B
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##237E5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##237E5B | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.21 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7559
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706C5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #237e5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 126, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.101 163.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ba489',
500: '#237e5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #237e5b; $custom-light: #6ba489; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#237e5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 126,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 156.923,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 31.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53093,
"c": 0.10111,
"h": 163.1
},
"luminance": 0.16034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#237E5B
secondary
#B04C73
accent
#4882E0
background
#F6FAF8
surface
#ECF4F0
border
#C7CECB
text
#070F0B
muted
#7A7F7C