#23A2B3#23A2B3
#23A2B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.106 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A2B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 162, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 80%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.4%, 9.5%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.18, -26.85, -18.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.18, 32.48, 214.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.49% -0.0925 -0.0509) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.49% 0.106 208.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7466, 29.4499, 47.1773) |
| Luminance | 0.2945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.43
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.68
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.07
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.62
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.52
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A2B3 #B33423
analogous
#23B37C #23A2B3 #235AB3
triadic
#23A2B3 #B323A2 #A2B323
tetradic
#23A2B3 #7C23B3 #B33423 #5AB323
square
#23A2B3 #7C23B3 #B33423 #5AB323
split-complementary
#23A2B3 #B3235A #B37C23
monochromatic
#0F454D #197480 #23A2B3 #3BC6D9 #6ED5E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#23A2B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#23A2B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23A2B3
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A2B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A2B3 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939CB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808EB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a2b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 162, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.106 208.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bec9',
500: '#23a2b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a2b3; $custom-light: #78bec9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a2b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 162,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.083,
"s": 67.29,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65487,
"c": 0.10556,
"h": 208.8
},
"luminance": 0.29453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A2B3
secondary
#C97469
accent
#523EEA
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182