#23989D#23989D

#23989D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.098 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23989D
RGB	rgb(35, 152, 157)
HSL	hsl(182, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(182, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.7%, 3.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.31, -28.85, -11.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.31, 31.12, 202.00°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% -0.0922 -0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.098 199.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.0044, 25.2459, 35.8158)
Luminance	0.2525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23989D #9D2823

analogous

#239D65 #23989D #235B9D

triadic

#23989D #9D2398 #989D23

tetradic

#23989D #65239D #9D2823 #5B9D23

square

#23989D #65239D #9D2823 #5B9D23

split-complementary

#23989D #9D235B #9D6523

monochromatic

#0D3739 #18686B #23989D #2EC8CF #5FD6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#23989D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#23989D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #23989D

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23989D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23989D	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C919D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B849E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23989d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 152, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.098 199.4);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23989d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.459,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62109,
    "c": 0.09769,
    "h": 199.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23989D

secondary

#C0605C

accent

#4841E7

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #23989D

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

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