#23A2AE#23A2AE
#23A2AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.104 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A2AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 162, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.9%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.00, -28.44, -15.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.00, 32.50, 208.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.29% -0.0946 -0.0437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.29% 0.104 204.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2500, 29.2513, 44.5623) |
| Luminance | 0.2925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.88
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.89
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.89
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.93
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.36
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A2AE #AE2F23
analogous
#23AE74 #23A2AE #235CAE
triadic
#23A2AE #AE23A2 #A2AE23
tetradic
#23A2AE #7423AE #AE2F23 #5CAE23
square
#23A2AE #7423AE #AE2F23 #5CAE23
split-complementary
#23A2AE #AE235C #AE7423
monochromatic
#0F4348 #19737B #23A2AE #37C9D7 #6AD7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#23A2AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.85
#23A2AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23A2AE
6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A2AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A2AE | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.85 | 6.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949BAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818DAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a2ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 162, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.104 204.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bec6',
500: '#23a2ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a2ae; $custom-light: #78bec6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a2ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 162,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.18,
"s": 66.507,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65288,
"c": 0.10424,
"h": 204.8
},
"luminance": 0.29254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A2AE
secondary
#C76E66
accent
#4D3EE9
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1213
muted
#7C8182