#23A386#23A386

#23A386 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.115 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A386
RGB	rgb(35, 163, 134)
HSL	hsl(166, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(166, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 17.8%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.13, -40.54, 5.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.13, 40.92, 172.23°)
OKLab	oklab(64.19% -0.1141 0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(64.19% 0.115 173)
XYZ	xyz(18.0911, 28.2707, 27.0530)
Luminance	0.2827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A386 #A32340

analogous

#23A346 #23A386 #2380A3

triadic

#23A386 #8623A3 #A38623

tetradic

#23A386 #4623A3 #A32340 #80A323

square

#23A386 #4623A3 #A32340 #80A323

split-complementary

#23A386 #A32380 #A34623

monochromatic

#0D3E33 #18715D #23A386 #31D3AE #63DDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#23A386 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#23A386 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #23A386

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A386	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A386	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9885

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8C88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a386;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 163, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.115 173.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bfa9',
    500: '#23a386',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a386;
$custom-light: #74bfa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a386",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.406,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64187,
    "c": 0.11498,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.28273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A386

secondary

#C35F76

accent

#4066E8

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF7F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A386

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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