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#23F689 Color

#23F689 is rgb(35, 246, 137) in RGB, hsl(149, 92%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 44%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#23F689
HEX#23F689
RGBrgb(35, 246, 137)
HSLhsl(149, 92%, 55%)
HSVhsv(149, 86%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(86%, 0%, 44%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(85.6% 0.214 153.1)
LABlab(85.99% -67.30 38.30)
LCHlch(85.99% 77.43 150.36)

What #23F689 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #23F689, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#23F689 Channel Values

How #23F689 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 35 · G 246 · B 1378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 149° · S 92% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 149° · S 86% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 86% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.44:1 vs white · 14.62:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #23F689 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #23F689

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #23F689; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #23F689

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

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How #23F689 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#23F689
Protanopia#E3E38A
Protanomaly#B6EB8A
Deuteranopia#CFCF8F
Deuteranomaly#A6E08D
Tritanopia#5AECEC
Tritanomaly#4AF0CC
Achromatopsia#D7D7D7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #23F689 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-23f689: #23F689;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #23F689;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-23f689': '#23F689' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.137, green: 0.965, blue: 0.537)
Android XML<color name="color_23f689">#23F689</color>
SVG fillfill="#23F689"

More Green Colors

#23F689 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#23F689 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #23F689?

#23F689 is a mid-tone green — rgb(35, 246, 137) in RGB and hsl(149, 92%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.82.

What is the RGB value of #23F689?

#23F689 is rgb(35, 246, 137) — red 35, green 246, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #23F689?

#23F689 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 44%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #23F689 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #23F689 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #23F689 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #23F689 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 6.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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