#23959E#23959E

#23959E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.096 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23959E
RGB	rgb(35, 149, 158)
HSL	hsl(184, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(184, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 5.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.41, -27.05, -13.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.41, 30.28, 206.68°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% -0.0887 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.096 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.6094, 24.3187, 36.1070)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23959E #9E2C23

analogous

#239E69 #23959E #23589E

triadic

#23959E #9E2395 #959E23

tetradic

#23959E #69239E #9E2C23 #589E23

square

#23959E #69239E #9E2C23 #589E23

split-complementary

#23959E #9E2358 #9E6923

monochromatic

#0D373A #18666C #23959E #2EC4D0 #60D3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#23959E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#23959E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #23959E

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23959E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23959E	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898E9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78829E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23959e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 149, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.096 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b4ba',
    500: '#23959e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23959e;
$custom-light: #74b4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23959e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.39,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61384,
    "c": 0.09641,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23959E

secondary

#C1645C

accent

#4D41E7

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #23959E

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

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