What color is #23906F?

#23906F is a dark teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(35, 144, 111), and in HSL hsl(162, 61%, 35%).

Is #23906F accessible as text?

On white, #23906F has a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.29:1 (passes). For text placed on #23906F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #23906F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-600 (#009966).

What colors go well with #23906F?

#23906F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #902343. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #23906F below.

Is #23906F good for buttons?

#23906F works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #23906F — white text only reaches 3.97:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #23906F the same as CSS seagreen?

No — #23906F is not the CSS named color seagreen, but seagreen (#2E8B57) is the closest CSS named color.

#23906F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #23906F

Not just a swatch — here's how #23906F works with other colors. Named schemes with #23906F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #23906F Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Sea Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #23906F Secondary #744F1A Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231F

Sea Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #23906F Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #849C6F Secondary #3A3833

Sea Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #23906F Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #612027 Accent #E5C4B9 Secondary #342B2C

Sea Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #23906F Secondary #90AEA1 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Sea Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Sea Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #23906F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 35/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 48/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 42/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 65/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 60/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 49/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 29/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 91/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 28/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 79/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #23906F with

Kelly Green Teal Blue Cranberry Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CFECE4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #238C90 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #23906F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #23906F;
  --color-base-rgb: 35 144 111;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(58.5% 0.108 167.7);
  --color-50: #F2FCF9;
  --color-100: #DDF8F0;
  --color-200: #BDEFE0;
  --color-300: #90DFC7;
  --color-400: #67CBAD;
  --color-500: #45B090;
  --color-600: #3B8770;
  --color-700: #2F6051;
  --color-800: #223F36;
  --color-900: #162722;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  sea-green: {
    50: '#F2FCF9',
    100: '#DDF8F0',
    200: '#BDEFE0',
    300: '#90DFC7',
    400: '#67CBAD',
    500: '#45B090',
    600: '#3B8770',
    700: '#2F6051',
    800: '#223F36',
    900: '#162722',
  },
}

$base: #23906F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FCF9;
$base-100: #DDF8F0;
$base-200: #BDEFE0;
$base-300: #90DFC7;
$base-400: #67CBAD;
$base-500: #45B090;
$base-600: #3B8770;
$base-700: #2F6051;
$base-800: #223F36;
$base-900: #162722;
$base-hover: #1C7359;
$base-subtle: #B6E4D6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#23906F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FCF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDF8F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDEFE0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#90DFC7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#67CBAD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#45B090",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3B8770",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2F6051",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#223F36",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162722",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #23906F

Color Lab

Pairs with #23906F

UI roles & guardrails

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