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#23795d color: Turquoise Cyan

#23795d is rgb(35, 121, 93) in RGB and oklch(51.772% 0.09253 167.08) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

51.8%
0.093
167°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.30:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #23795d

#23795d is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Turquoise Cyan (#0e7c61). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #23795d mixed with white

  1. 23795d
  2. 3f866c
  3. 56937b
  4. 6ba08b
  5. 80ad9a
  6. 95bbab
  7. aac8bb
  8. bfd6cc
  9. d4e3dc
  10. eaf1ee

Darker: #23795d mixed with black

  1. 23795d
  2. 1d6850
  3. 175843
  4. 114837
  5. 0c392a
  6. 072b1f
  7. 041d14
  8. 01100a
  9. 000503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #23795d with less saturation

  1. 23795d
  2. 2f775e
  3. 39765f
  4. 417460
  5. 487362
  6. 4e7163
  7. 546f64
  8. 596e65
  9. 5f6c66
  10. 636a67

Questions about #23795d

What color is #23795d?

#23795d is bright emerald. The closest named color is Turquoise Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(35, 121, 93), in HSL hsl(160.47, 55.13%, 30.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.772% 0.09253 167.08).

What colors go well with #23795d?

The complementary color of #23795d is #8f5172. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e753e and #00787b. The triadic partners are #655f9b and #935637.

Is white or black text more readable on #23795d?

White text reads better on #23795d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #23795d a warm or cool color?

#23795d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.093.