#23A1A8#23A1A8
#23A1A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.103 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A1A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 161, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.2%, 4.2%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.49, -29.84, -13.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.49, 32.59, 203.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.81% -0.0962 -0.0365) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.81% 0.103 200.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5027, 28.6717, 41.4918) |
| Luminance | 0.2867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.52
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.08
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.20
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.54
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.17
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A1A8 #A82A23
analogous
#23A86D #23A1A8 #235EA8
triadic
#23A1A8 #A823A1 #A1A823
tetradic
#23A1A8 #6D23A8 #A82A23 #5EA823
square
#23A1A8 #6D23A8 #A82A23 #5EA823
split-complementary
#23A1A8 #A8235E #A86D23
monochromatic
#0E4043 #187075 #23A1A8 #34CCD5 #66D9DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#23A1A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.73
#23A1A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23A1A8
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A1A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A1A8 | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.73 | 6.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949AA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828CA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a1a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 161, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.103 200.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bdc1',
500: '#23a1a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a1a8; $custom-light: #77bdc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a1a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 161,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.158,
"s": 65.517,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64806,
"c": 0.10292,
"h": 200.8
},
"luminance": 0.28674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A1A8
secondary
#C56762
accent
#483FE8
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181