#23A181#23A181

#23A181 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.116 H 170.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A181
RGB	rgb(35, 161, 129)
HSL	hsl(165, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(165, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 0%, 19.9%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.37, -40.98, 7.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.37, 41.61, 169.97°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% -0.1145 0.0185)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.116 170.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.3983, 27.4299, 25.1422)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A181 #A12343

analogous

#23A142 #23A181 #2382A1

triadic

#23A181 #8123A1 #A18123

tetradic

#23A181 #4223A1 #A12343 #82A123

square

#23A181 #4223A1 #A12343 #82A123

split-complementary

#23A181 #A12382 #A14223

monochromatic

#0D3C30 #186F59 #23A181 #2FD2A9 #62DDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#23A181 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#23A181 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #23A181

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A181	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A181	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C967F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8A83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a181;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 161, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.116 170.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bda5',
    500: '#23a181',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a181;
$custom-light: #74bda5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a181",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.762,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63521,
    "c": 0.11602,
    "h": 170.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A181

secondary

#C25E77

accent

#416BE7

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF7F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A181

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

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