#23856E#23856E
#23856E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.095 H 173.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23856E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 133, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 58%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 74%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.7%, 0%, 17.3%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.81, -33.56, 4.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.81, 33.85, 172.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.53% -0.0947 0.0112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.53% 0.095 173.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8937, 18.2568, 17.6459) |
| Luminance | 0.1826 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 5.76
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.64
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.66
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.52
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.93
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 8.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23856E #85233A
analogous
#23853D #23856E #236B85
triadic
#23856E #6E2385 #856E23
tetradic
#23856E #3D2385 #85233A #6B8523
square
#23856E #3D2385 #85233A #6B8523
split-complementary
#23856E #85236B #853D23
monochromatic
#09241E #165546 #23856E #30B596 #51D1B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#23856E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.65
#23856E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23856E
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23856E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23856E | 1.00 | 4.51 | 4.65 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807C6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#737270
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00867E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23856e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 133, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.095 173.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6da997',
500: '#23856e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23856e; $custom-light: #6da997; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23856e",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 133,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.918,
"s": 58.333,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5553,
"c": 0.09537,
"h": 173.3
},
"luminance": 0.18258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23856E
secondary
#B54F67
accent
#466BE2
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100D
muted
#7B7F7E