#23997D#23997D
#23997D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.109 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23997D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 153, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 18.3%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.70, -38.54, 5.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.70, 38.96, 171.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.3% -0.1083 0.0144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.3% 0.109 172.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7841, 24.6185, 23.3180) |
| Luminance | 0.2462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 3.93
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.36
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.46
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.59
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 6.72
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23997D #99233F
analogous
#239942 #23997D #237A99
triadic
#23997D #7D2399 #997D23
tetradic
#23997D #422399 #99233F #7A9923
square
#23997D #422399 #99233F #7A9923
split-complementary
#23997D #99237A #994223
monochromatic
#0C352C #186754 #23997D #2ECBA6 #5DDABC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#23997D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.92
#23997D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23997D
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23997D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23997D | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.92 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#948F7C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85837F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23997d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 153, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.109 172.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b8a2',
500: '#23997d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23997d; $custom-light: #72b8a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23997d",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 153,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.763,
"s": 62.766,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61302,
"c": 0.10929,
"h": 172.4
},
"luminance": 0.2462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23997D
secondary
#BE5971
accent
#4269E6
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EDF6F2
border
#C8D0CC
text
#09110F
muted
#7B807E