#23797D#23797D

#23797D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.079 H 199.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23797D
RGB	rgb(35, 121, 125)
HSL	hsl(183, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(183, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 3.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.33, -23.30, -9.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.33, 25.18, 202.27°)
OKLab	oklab(52.85% -0.0744 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(52.85% 0.079 199.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.2305, 15.5114, 21.8002)
Luminance	0.1551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23797D #7D2723

analogous

#237D54 #23797D #234C7D

triadic

#23797D #7D2379 #797D23

tetradic

#23797D #54237D #7D2723 #4C7D23

square

#23797D #54237D #7D2723 #4C7D23

split-complementary

#23797D #7D234C #7D5423

monochromatic

#081C1D #164B4D #23797D #30A7AD #4DC8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#23797D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#23797D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #23797D

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23797D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##23797D	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70737D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#636A7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23797d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 121, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.079 199.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6da0a2',
    500: '#23797d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23797d;
$custom-light: #6da0a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23797d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.667,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52848,
    "c": 0.07896,
    "h": 199.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23797D

secondary

#AF514C

accent

#4F48E0

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EDF2F2

border

#C8CCCC

text

#080E0F

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #23797D

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

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