#23738C#23738C

#23738C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.084 H 223.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23738C
RGB	rgb(35, 115, 140)
HSL	hsl(194, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(194, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 17.9%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.96, -15.05, -20.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.96, 25.47, 233.78°)
OKLab	oklab(51.93% -0.0614 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(51.93% 0.084 223.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.5555, 14.5109, 26.9977)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23738C #8C3C23

analogous

#238C71 #23738C #233E8C

triadic

#23738C #8C2373 #738C23

tetradic

#23738C #71238C #8C3C23 #3E8C23

square

#23738C #71238C #8C3C23 #3E8C23

split-complementary

#23738C #8C233E #8C7123

monochromatic

#0B232A #174B5B #23738C #2F9BBD #55B6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#23738C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#23738C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #23738C

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23738C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##23738C	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65708D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56668C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23738c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 115, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.084 223.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e9bad',
    500: '#23738c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23738c;
$custom-light: #6e9bad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23738c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.286,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51931,
    "c": 0.08413,
    "h": 223.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23738C

secondary

#B86B52

accent

#6A45E3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080E10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #23738C

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

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