#23A09F#23A09F

#23A09F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.102 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A09F
RGB	rgb(35, 160, 159)
HSL	hsl(180, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(180, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 0%, 0.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.89, -32.11, -8.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.89, 33.33, 195.55°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% -0.0993 -0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.102 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.5190, 27.9997, 37.1699)
Luminance	0.2800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A09F #A02324

analogous

#23A060 #23A09F #2362A0

triadic

#23A09F #9F23A0 #A09F23

tetradic

#23A09F #6023A0 #A02324 #62A023

square

#23A09F #6023A0 #A02324 #62A023

split-complementary

#23A09F #A02362 #A06023

monochromatic

#0D3C3B #186E6D #23A09F #2FD1D0 #61DCDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#23A09F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#23A09F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #23A09F

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A09F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A09F	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95989F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848BA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a09f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 160, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.102 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bcbb',
    500: '#23a09f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a09f;
$custom-light: #76bcbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a09f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.52,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64221,
    "c": 0.10235,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A09F

secondary

#C15D5E

accent

#4142E7

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A09F

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

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