#23857E#23857E
#23857E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.088 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23857E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 133, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 58%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 74%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.7%, 0%, 5.3%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.26, -29.02, -4.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.26, 29.33, 188.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.05% -0.0868 -0.012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.05% 0.088 187.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8448, 18.6372, 22.6550) |
| Luminance | 0.1864 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.61
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 3.51
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.68
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.88
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.82
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23857E #85232A
analogous
#23854D #23857E #235B85
triadic
#23857E #7E2385 #857E23
tetradic
#23857E #4D2385 #85232A #5B8523
square
#23857E #4D2385 #85232A #5B8523
split-complementary
#23857E #85235B #854D23
monochromatic
#092422 #165550 #23857E #30B5AC #51D1C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.44
#23857E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.73
#23857E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23857E
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23857E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23857E | 1.00 | 4.44 | 4.73 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7E7E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F737F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008883
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23857e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 133, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.088 187.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ea9a3',
500: '#23857e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23857e; $custom-light: #6ea9a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23857e",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 133,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.714,
"s": 58.333,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56051,
"c": 0.08768,
"h": 187.9
},
"luminance": 0.18639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23857E
secondary
#B54F56
accent
#4651E2
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F3
border
#C8CECD
text
#08100F
muted
#7B7F7F