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#237b70 color: Ivy

#237b70 is rgb(35, 123, 112) in RGB and oklch(52.905% 0.08293 183.047) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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173°
100%

52.9%
0.083
183°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.14:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #237b70

#237b70 is a soft teal color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 183°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.07:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, 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: #237b70 mixed with white

  1. 237b70
  2. 3f887d
  3. 56948b
  4. 6ca199
  5. 81aea7
  6. 96bcb5
  7. abc9c3
  8. c0d6d2
  9. d5e4e1
  10. eaf1f0

Darker: #237b70 mixed with black

  1. 237b70
  2. 1d6a60
  3. 175a51
  4. 114a43
  5. 0c3a35
  6. 072c27
  7. 041e1a
  8. 01100e
  9. 000504
  10. 000101

Calmer: #237b70 with less saturation

  1. 237b70
  2. 307a70
  3. 3a786f
  4. 42776f
  5. 4a756e
  6. 50746e
  7. 56726d
  8. 5c706d
  9. 616f6c
  10. 676d6c

Questions about #237b70

What color is #237b70?

#237b70 is soft teal. The closest named color is Ivy. In RGB it is rgb(35, 123, 112), in HSL hsl(172.5, 55.7%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.905% 0.08293 183.047).

What colors go well with #237b70?

The complementary color of #237b70 is #935667. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #437954 and #207888. The triadic partners are #755f93 and #8d6035.

Is white or black text more readable on #237b70?

White text reads better on #237b70: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #237b70 a warm or cool color?

#237b70 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 183 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.083.