#23989C#23989C

#23989C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.098 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23989C
RGB	rgb(35, 152, 156)
HSL	hsl(182, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(182, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 2.6%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.28, -29.16, -11.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.28, 31.22, 200.90°)
OKLab	oklab(62.07% -0.0926 -0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(62.07% 0.098 198.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.9194, 25.2119, 35.3680)
Luminance	0.2521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23989C #9C2723

analogous

#239C63 #23989C #235C9C

triadic

#23989C #9C2398 #989C23

tetradic

#23989C #63239C #9C2723 #5C9C23

square

#23989C #63239C #9C2723 #5C9C23

split-complementary

#23989C #9C235C #9C6323

monochromatic

#0D3738 #18676A #23989C #2EC9CE #5ED7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#23989C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#23989C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #23989C

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23989C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23989C	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D919C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C849D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23989c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 152, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.098 198.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b7b9',
    500: '#23989c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23989c;
$custom-light: #74b7b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23989c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.983,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62072,
    "c": 0.09764,
    "h": 198.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23989C

secondary

#C05E5B

accent

#4741E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #23989C

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

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