#23856C#23856C
#23856C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.097 H 171.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23856C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 133, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 58%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 74%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.7%, 0%, 18.8%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.75, -34.09, 5.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.75, 34.53, 170.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.47% -0.0957 0.014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.47% 0.097 171.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7860, 18.2137, 17.0789) |
| Luminance | 0.1822 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 5.08
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.13
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.13
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.97
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 7.98
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 8.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23856C #85233C
analogous
#23853B #23856C #236D85
triadic
#23856C #6C2385 #856C23
tetradic
#23856C #3B2385 #85233C #6D8523
square
#23856C #3B2385 #85233C #6D8523
split-complementary
#23856C #85236D #853B23
monochromatic
#09241D #165545 #23856C #30B593 #51D1B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.52
#23856C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#23856C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23856C
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23856C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23856C | 1.00 | 4.52 | 4.64 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817C6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74726E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00867E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23856c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 133, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.097 171.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6da996',
500: '#23856c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23856c; $custom-light: #6da996; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23856c",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 133,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.694,
"s": 58.333,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55471,
"c": 0.09674,
"h": 171.7
},
"luminance": 0.18215
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23856C
secondary
#B54F69
accent
#466EE2
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F1
border
#C8CECB
text
#08100D
muted
#7B7F7E