#23A3AC#23A3AC
#23A3AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.104 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A3AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 163, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 66%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 80%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.7%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.24, -29.56, -14.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.24, 32.81, 205.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.46% -0.0964 -0.0396) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.46% 0.104 202.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2334, 29.5276, 43.6020) |
| Luminance | 0.2953 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.24
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.69
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.00
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.78
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.04
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A3AC #AC2C23
analogous
#23AC71 #23A3AC #235EAC
triadic
#23A3AC #AC23A3 #A3AC23
tetradic
#23A3AC #7123AC #AC2C23 #5EAC23
square
#23A3AC #7123AC #AC2C23 #5EAC23
split-complementary
#23A3AC #AC235E #AC7123
monochromatic
#0E4346 #197379 #23A3AC #36CCD6 #69D9E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#23A3AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.91
#23A3AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23A3AC
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A3AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A3AC | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.91 | 6.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969CAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838EAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a3ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 163, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.104 202.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bec4',
500: '#23a3ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a3ac; $custom-light: #78bec4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a3ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 163,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.942,
"s": 66.184,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65462,
"c": 0.10426,
"h": 202.3
},
"luminance": 0.2953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A3AC
secondary
#C66B64
accent
#4A3FE9
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181