#23829C#23829C
#23829C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.093 H 220.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23829C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 130, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.6%, 16.7%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.36, -17.80, -21.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.36, 28.03, 230.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.48% -0.0704 -0.0606) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.48% 0.093 220.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6740, 18.7211, 34.2862) |
| Luminance | 0.1872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.05
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 3.10
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 3.43
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 5.83
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.32
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 8.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23829C #9C3D23
analogous
#239C7A #23829C #23459C
triadic
#23829C #9C2382 #829C23
tetradic
#23829C #7A239C #9C3D23 #459C23
square
#23829C #7A239C #9C3D23 #459C23
split-complementary
#23829C #9C2345 #9C7A23
monochromatic
#0D2F38 #18586A #23829C #2EACCE #5EC0DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#23829C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#23829C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23829C
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23829C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23829C | 1.00 | 4.43 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#727E9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#62739C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23829c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 130, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.093 220.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72a6b9',
500: '#23829c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23829c; $custom-light: #72a6b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23829c",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 130,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.893,
"s": 63.351,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56482,
"c": 0.09285,
"h": 220.7
},
"luminance": 0.18723
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23829C
secondary
#C0715B
accent
#6541E6
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7F80