#23959C#23959C

#23959C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.096 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23959C
RGB	rgb(35, 149, 156)
HSL	hsl(183, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(183, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 4.5%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.34, -27.68, -12.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.34, 30.40, 204.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61.31% -0.0896 -0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(61.31% 0.096 201.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.4386, 24.2504, 35.2077)
Luminance	0.2425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23959C #9C2A23

analogous

#239C66 #23959C #23599C

triadic

#23959C #9C2395 #959C23

tetradic

#23959C #66239C #9C2A23 #599C23

square

#23959C #66239C #9C2A23 #599C23

split-complementary

#23959C #9C2359 #9C6623

monochromatic

#0D3638 #18656A #23959C #2EC5CE #5ED4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#23959C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#23959C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #23959C

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23959C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23959C	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898E9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78829D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23959c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 149, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.096 201.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b4b9',
    500: '#23959c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23959c;
$custom-light: #74b4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23959c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.471,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61306,
    "c": 0.09613,
    "h": 201.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23959C

secondary

#C0615B

accent

#4B41E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #23959C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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