#23857F#23857F
#23857F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.087 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23857F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 133, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 58%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 74%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.7%, 0%, 4.5%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.29, -28.72, -4.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.29, 29.12, 189.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.09% -0.0864 -0.0135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.09% 0.087 188.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9096, 18.6632, 22.9965) |
| Luminance | 0.1867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.44
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 3.21
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.36
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.49
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.65
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23857F #852329
analogous
#23854E #23857F #235A85
triadic
#23857F #7F2385 #857F23
tetradic
#23857F #4E2385 #852329 #5A8523
square
#23857F #4E2385 #852329 #5A8523
split-complementary
#23857F #85235A #854E23
monochromatic
#092422 #165551 #23857F #30B5AD #51D1C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.44
#23857F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.73
#23857F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23857F
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23857F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23857F | 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)
#7D7E7F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F7380
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008983
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23857f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 133, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.087 188.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fa9a4',
500: '#23857f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23857f; $custom-light: #6fa9a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23857f",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 133,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.327,
"s": 58.333,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56086,
"c": 0.08742,
"h": 188.9
},
"luminance": 0.18665
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23857F
secondary
#B54F55
accent
#4650E2
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#08100F
muted
#7B7F7F