#23A085#23A085

#23A085 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.112 H 174.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A085
RGB	rgb(35, 160, 133)
HSL	hsl(167, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(167, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 0%, 16.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.15, -39.50, 4.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.15, 39.78, 173.24°)
OKLab	oklab(63.37% -0.1116 0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(63.37% 0.112 174)
XYZ	xyz(17.4954, 27.1902, 26.5119)
Luminance	0.2719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A085 #A0233E

analogous

#23A046 #23A085 #237CA0

triadic

#23A085 #8523A0 #A08523

tetradic

#23A085 #4623A0 #A0233E #7CA023

square

#23A085 #4623A0 #A0233E #7CA023

split-complementary

#23A085 #A0237C #A04623

monochromatic

#0D3C32 #186E5B #23A085 #2FD1AE #61DCC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#23A085 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#23A085 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #23A085

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A085	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A085	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9584

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8A87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a085;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 160, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.112 174.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bda8',
    500: '#23a085',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a085;
$custom-light: #74bda8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a085",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.04,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63374,
    "c": 0.1122,
    "h": 174
  },
  "luminance": 0.27192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A085

secondary

#C15D73

accent

#4165E7

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A085

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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