#23797E#23797E

#23797E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.079 H 200.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23797E
RGB	rgb(35, 121, 126)
HSL	hsl(183, 57%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(183, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 4%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.36, -22.98, -10.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.36, 25.10, 203.70°)
OKLab	oklab(52.89% -0.0739 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(52.89% 0.079 200.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.2947, 15.5371, 22.1383)
Luminance	0.1554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23797E #7E2823

analogous

#237E56 #23797E #234C7E

triadic

#23797E #7E2379 #797E23

tetradic

#23797E #56237E #7E2823 #4C7E23

square

#23797E #56237E #7E2823 #4C7E23

split-complementary

#23797E #7E234C #7E5623

monochromatic

#081D1E #164B4E #23797E #30A7AE #4EC7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#23797E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#23797E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #23797E

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23797E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##23797E	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70737E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626A7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23797e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 121, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.079 200.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6da0a3',
    500: '#23797e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23797e;
$custom-light: #6da0a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23797e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.297,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52887,
    "c": 0.07904,
    "h": 200.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23797E

secondary

#B0524C

accent

#5048E0

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F3

border

#C8CCCD

text

#080E0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #23797E

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

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