#23A099#23A099
#23A099 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.103 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A099 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 160, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 78%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.1%, 0%, 4.4%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.70, -33.90, -5.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.70, 34.40, 189.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.01% -0.102 -0.0163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.01% 0.103 189.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0110, 27.7965, 34.4941) |
| Luminance | 0.2780 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.72
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.05
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.22
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.34
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.56
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A099 #A0232A
analogous
#23A05A #23A099 #2368A0
triadic
#23A099 #9923A0 #A09923
tetradic
#23A099 #5A23A0 #A0232A #68A023
square
#23A099 #5A23A0 #A0232A #68A023
split-complementary
#23A099 #A02368 #A05A23
monochromatic
#0D3C39 #186E69 #23A099 #2FD1C8 #61DCD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#23A099 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.56
#23A099 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23A099
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A099 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A099 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.56 | 6.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979799
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858B9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a099; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 160, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.103 189.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bcb7',
500: '#23a099',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a099; $custom-light: #75bcb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a099",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 160,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.64,
"s": 64.103,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6401,
"c": 0.10334,
"h": 189.1
},
"luminance": 0.27799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A099
secondary
#C15D63
accent
#414AE7
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180