#23A1AD#23A1AD
#23A1AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.104 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A1AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 161, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 66%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.8%, 6.9%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.66, -28.26, -15.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.66, 32.32, 209.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65% -0.0941 -0.0436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.104 204.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9775, 28.8616, 43.9923) |
| Luminance | 0.2886 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.16
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.85
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.79
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.10
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.11
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A1AD #AD2F23
analogous
#23AD74 #23A1AD #235CAD
triadic
#23A1AD #AD23A1 #A1AD23
tetradic
#23A1AD #7423AD #AD2F23 #5CAD23
square
#23A1AD #7423AD #AD2F23 #5CAD23
split-complementary
#23A1AD #AD235C #AD7423
monochromatic
#0E4247 #19727A #23A1AD #37C9D6 #6AD6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#23A1AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.77
#23A1AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23A1AD
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A1AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A1AD | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.77 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939AAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808CAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a1ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 161, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.104 204.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bdc5',
500: '#23a1ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a1ad; $custom-light: #77bdc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a1ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 161,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.217,
"s": 66.346,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64999,
"c": 0.10369,
"h": 204.9
},
"luminance": 0.28864
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A1AD
secondary
#C76E65
accent
#4D3FE9
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181