#23799C#23799C
#23799C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.095 H 230.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23799C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 121, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.6%, 22.4%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.53, -12.79, -26.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.53, 28.99, 243.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.22% -0.0613 -0.0732) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.22% 0.095 230) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5288, 16.4307, 33.9045) |
| Luminance | 0.1643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.31
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.65
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.76
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.43
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.96
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23799C #9C4623
analogous
#239C82 #23799C #233D9C
triadic
#23799C #9C2379 #799C23
tetradic
#23799C #82239C #9C4623 #3D9C23
square
#23799C #82239C #9C4623 #3D9C23
split-complementary
#23799C #9C233D #9C8223
monochromatic
#0D2B38 #18526A #23799C #2EA0CE #5EB7DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#23799C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#23799C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #23799C
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23799C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23799C | 1.00 | 4.90 | 4.29 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67779E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#576C9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008385
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23799c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 121, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.095 230.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#719fb9',
500: '#23799c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23799c; $custom-light: #719fb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23799c",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 121,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.355,
"s": 63.351,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54219,
"c": 0.09545,
"h": 230
},
"luminance": 0.16432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23799C
secondary
#C0785B
accent
#7141E6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80