#23988B#23988B

#23988B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.101 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23988B
RGB	rgb(35, 152, 139)
HSL	hsl(173, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(173, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 0%, 8.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.76, -34.24, -2.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.76, 34.31, 183.69°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% -0.1005 -0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.101 183.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.5793, 24.6759, 28.3102)
Luminance	0.2468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23988B #982330

analogous

#239851 #23988B #236B98

triadic

#23988B #8B2398 #988B23

tetradic

#23988B #512398 #982330 #6B9823

square

#23988B #512398 #982330 #6B9823

split-complementary

#23988B #98236B #985123

monochromatic

#0C3530 #18665E #23988B #2ECAB8 #5CD9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#23988B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#23988B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #23988B

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23988B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23988B	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908F8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80838C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23988b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 152, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.101 183.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b7ac',
    500: '#23988b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23988b;
$custom-light: #73b7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23988b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 62.567,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61473,
    "c": 0.10071,
    "h": 183.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23988B

secondary

#BE5964

accent

#4254E6

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #23988B

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

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