#23728C#23728C
#23728C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.084 H 224.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23728C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 114, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 75%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 18.6%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.64, -14.49, -21.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.64, 25.54, 235.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.68% -0.0604 -0.0589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.68% 0.084 224.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4421, 14.2841, 26.9599) |
| Luminance | 0.1429 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.17
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.26
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.26
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.06
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.57
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23728C #8C3D23
analogous
#238C72 #23728C #233E8C
triadic
#23728C #8C2372 #728C23
tetradic
#23728C #72238C #8C3D23 #3E8C23
square
#23728C #72238C #8C3D23 #3E8C23
split-complementary
#23728C #8C233E #8C7223
monochromatic
#0B222A #174A5B #23728C #2F9ABD #55B5D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#23728C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#23728C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #23728C
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23728C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23728C | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#636F8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#55658C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23728c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 114, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.084 224.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e9aad',
500: '#23728c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23728c; $custom-light: #6e9aad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23728c",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 114,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.857,
"s": 60,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51675,
"c": 0.08435,
"h": 224.3
},
"luminance": 0.14285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23728C
secondary
#B86C52
accent
#6C45E3
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080E10
muted
#7B7E7F