#23A1A5#23A1A5
#23A1A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.103 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A1A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 161, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.8%, 2.4%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.39, -30.76, -11.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.39, 32.87, 200.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.69% -0.0976 -0.0322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.69% 0.103 198.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2264, 28.5612, 40.0368) |
| Luminance | 0.2856 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.11
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.60
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.69
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.04
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.15
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A1A5 #A52723
analogous
#23A568 #23A1A5 #2360A5
triadic
#23A1A5 #A523A1 #A1A523
tetradic
#23A1A5 #6823A5 #A52723 #60A523
square
#23A1A5 #6823A5 #A52723 #60A523
split-complementary
#23A1A5 #A52360 #A56823
monochromatic
#0E3E40 #187073 #23A1A5 #32CED3 #64DADE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#23A1A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.71
#23A1A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23A1A5
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A1A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A1A5 | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.71 | 6.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9599A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838CA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a1a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 161, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.103 198.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bdbf',
500: '#23a1a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a1a5; $custom-light: #76bdbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a1a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 161,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.846,
"s": 65,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64694,
"c": 0.10274,
"h": 198.2
},
"luminance": 0.28564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A1A5
secondary
#C46360
accent
#4540E8
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181