#23978B#23978B

#23978B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.100 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23978B
RGB	rgb(35, 151, 139)
HSL	hsl(174, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(174, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 7.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.44, -33.78, -2.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.44, 33.88, 184.53°)
OKLab	oklab(61.21% -0.0995 -0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(61.21% 0.1 184.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.4177, 24.3526, 28.2563)
Luminance	0.2435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23978B #97232F

analogous

#239751 #23978B #236997

triadic

#23978B #8B2397 #978B23

tetradic

#23978B #512397 #97232F #699723

square

#23978B #512397 #97232F #699723

split-complementary

#23978B #972369 #975123

monochromatic

#0C3430 #17655D #23978B #2FC9B9 #5BD9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#23978B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#23978B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #23978B

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23978B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23978B	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8E8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F828C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23978b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 151, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.100 184.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b6ac',
    500: '#23978b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23978b;
$custom-light: #72b6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23978b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.793,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61212,
    "c": 0.09978,
    "h": 184.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23978B

secondary

#BE5863

accent

#4253E5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #23978B

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

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