#23989F#23989F
#23989F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.098 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23989F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 152, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 4.4%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.38, -28.23, -12.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.38, 30.95, 204.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.19% -0.0913 -0.0353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.19% 0.098 201.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1766, 25.3148, 36.7224) |
| Luminance | 0.2532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.57
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.72
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.90
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.18
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.70
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23989F #9F2A23
analogous
#239F68 #23989F #235A9F
triadic
#23989F #9F2398 #989F23
tetradic
#23989F #68239F #9F2A23 #5A9F23
square
#23989F #68239F #9F2A23 #5A9F23
split-complementary
#23989F #9F235A #9F6823
monochromatic
#0D383B #18686D #23989F #2EC8D1 #60D5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#23989F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#23989F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23989F
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23989F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23989F | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C91A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B84A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23989f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 152, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.098 201.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b6bb',
500: '#23989f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23989f; $custom-light: #75b6bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23989f",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 152,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.387,
"s": 63.918,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62185,
"c": 0.09785,
"h": 201.1
},
"luminance": 0.25317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23989F
secondary
#C1625D
accent
#4A41E7
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080