#23897C#23897C
#23897C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.092 H 182.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23897C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 137, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 74%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 9.5%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.50, -31.52, -1.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.50, 31.55, 182.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.04% -0.0921 -0.004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.04% 0.092 182.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2751, 19.7023, 22.1682) |
| Luminance | 0.1970 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.59
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.77
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.90
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.35
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.09
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23897C #892330
analogous
#238949 #23897C #236389
triadic
#23897C #7C2389 #897C23
tetradic
#23897C #492389 #892330 #638923
square
#23897C #492389 #892330 #638923
split-complementary
#23897C #892363 #894923
monochromatic
#0A2824 #175850 #23897C #2FBAA8 #53D3C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#23897C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.94
#23897C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23897C
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23897C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23897C | 1.00 | 4.25 | 4.94 | 4.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82817C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74767D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23897c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 137, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.092 182.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6faca1',
500: '#23897c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23897c; $custom-light: #6faca1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23897c",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 137,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.353,
"s": 59.302,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5704,
"c": 0.09216,
"h": 182.5
},
"luminance": 0.19704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23897C
secondary
#B7515E
accent
#4559E2
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100F
muted
#7B7F7E