#23839E#23839E
#23839E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.094 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23839E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 131, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 17.1%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.75, -17.66, -22.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.75, 28.38, 231.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.83% -0.0706 -0.0622) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.83% 0.094 221.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9784, 19.0567, 35.2300) |
| Luminance | 0.1906 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 2.85
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 3.10
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 3.90
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 6.05
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.19
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 8.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23839E #9E3E23
analogous
#239E7C #23839E #23459E
triadic
#23839E #9E2383 #839E23
tetradic
#23839E #7C239E #9E3E23 #459E23
square
#23839E #7C239E #9E3E23 #459E23
split-complementary
#23839E #9E2345 #9E7C23
monochromatic
#0D303A #18596C #23839E #2EADD0 #60C0DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#23839E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.81
#23839E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23839E
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23839E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23839E | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.81 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#73809F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#63749E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23839e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 131, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.094 221.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72a7ba',
500: '#23839e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23839e; $custom-light: #72a7ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23839e",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 131,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.171,
"s": 63.731,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56825,
"c": 0.09405,
"h": 221.4
},
"luminance": 0.19059
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23839E
secondary
#C1725C
accent
#6541E7
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7F80