#23A097#23A097
#23A097 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.104 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A097 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 160, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 78%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.1%, 0%, 5.6%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.64, -34.49, -4.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.64, 34.82, 187.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.94% -0.103 -0.0135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.94% 0.104 187.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8472, 27.7310, 33.6314) |
| Luminance | 0.2773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.47
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.83
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.86
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.39
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.27
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A097 #A0232C
analogous
#23A058 #23A097 #236AA0
triadic
#23A097 #9723A0 #A09723
tetradic
#23A097 #5823A0 #A0232C #6AA023
square
#23A097 #5823A0 #A0232C #6AA023
split-complementary
#23A097 #A0236A #A05823
monochromatic
#0D3C38 #186E68 #23A097 #2FD1C6 #61DCD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#23A097 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#23A097 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23A097
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A097 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A097 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979797
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868A98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a097; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 160, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.104 187.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bcb5',
500: '#23a097',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a097; $custom-light: #75bcb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a097",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 160,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.68,
"s": 64.103,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63942,
"c": 0.10385,
"h": 187.5
},
"luminance": 0.27733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A097
secondary
#C15D65
accent
#414DE7
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180