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#237a70 color: Ivy

#237a70 is rgb(35, 122, 112) in RGB and oklch(52.637% 0.08191 183.996) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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173°
100%

52.6%
0.082
184°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.14:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #237a70

#237a70 is a soft teal color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 184°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.14:1 contrast and black text 4.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ivy (#277b74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #237a70 mixed with white

  1. 237a70
  2. 3f877d
  3. 56948b
  4. 6ca199
  5. 81aea7
  6. 96bbb5
  7. abc8c3
  8. c0d6d2
  9. d5e3e1
  10. eaf1f0

Darker: #237a70 mixed with black

  1. 237a70
  2. 1d6960
  3. 175951
  4. 114943
  5. 0c3a35
  6. 072b27
  7. 041d1a
  8. 01100e
  9. 000504
  10. 000101

Calmer: #237a70 with less saturation

  1. 237a70
  2. 30796f
  3. 39776f
  4. 42766e
  5. 49746e
  6. 50736d
  7. 56716d
  8. 5b706c
  9. 616e6c
  10. 666c6b

Questions about #237a70

What color is #237a70?

#237a70 is soft teal. The closest named color is Ivy. In RGB it is rgb(35, 122, 112), in HSL hsl(173.1, 55.41%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.637% 0.08191 183.996).

What colors go well with #237a70?

The complementary color of #237a70 is #925665. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #427955 and #217788. The triadic partners are #755f91 and #8c6035.

Is white or black text more readable on #237a70?

White text reads better on #237a70: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #237a70 a warm or cool color?

#237a70 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.082.