#23A1B3#23A1B3
#23A1B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.105 H 209.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A1B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 161, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 80%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.4%, 10.1%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.87, -26.34, -18.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.87, 32.33, 215.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.24% -0.0915 -0.0522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.24% 0.105 209.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5711, 29.0990, 47.1189) |
| Luminance | 0.2910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.74
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.85
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.68
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.89
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.44
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A1B3 #B33523
analogous
#23B37D #23A1B3 #2359B3
triadic
#23A1B3 #B323A1 #A1B323
tetradic
#23A1B3 #7D23B3 #B33523 #59B323
square
#23A1B3 #7D23B3 #B33523 #59B323
split-complementary
#23A1B3 #B32359 #B37D23
monochromatic
#0F454D #197380 #23A1B3 #3BC5D9 #6ED4E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#23A1B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#23A1B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23A1B3
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A1B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A1B3 | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.82 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929BB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8DB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a1b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 161, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.105 209.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bdc9',
500: '#23a1b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a1b3; $custom-light: #78bdc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a1b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 161,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.5,
"s": 67.29,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65238,
"c": 0.10537,
"h": 209.7
},
"luminance": 0.29102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A1B3
secondary
#C97569
accent
#533EEA
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182