#23A3A4#23A3A4
#23A3A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.104 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A3A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 163, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 79%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.7%, 0.6%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.98, -32.03, -10.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.98, 33.59, 197.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.16% -0.1 -0.0282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.16% 0.104 195.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4881, 29.2295, 39.6768) |
| Luminance | 0.2923 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.62
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.47
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.97
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.26
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.62
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A3A4 #A42423
analogous
#23A465 #23A3A4 #2363A4
triadic
#23A3A4 #A423A3 #A3A423
tetradic
#23A3A4 #6523A4 #A42423 #63A423
square
#23A3A4 #6523A4 #A42423 #63A423
split-complementary
#23A3A4 #A42363 #A46523
monochromatic
#0D3F3F #187172 #23A3A4 #31D2D3 #64DDDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#23A3A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.85
#23A3A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23A3A4
6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A3A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A3A4 | 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)
#989BA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868EA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a3a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 163, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.104 195.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bfbe',
500: '#23a3a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a3a4; $custom-light: #77bfbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a3a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 163,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.465,
"s": 64.824,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65163,
"c": 0.10389,
"h": 195.7
},
"luminance": 0.29232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A3A4
secondary
#C36060
accent
#4140E8
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181