#23A3AF#23A3AF
#23A3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.105 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A3AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 163, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.35, -28.62, -15.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.35, 32.68, 208.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.58% -0.0951 -0.0439) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.58% 0.105 204.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5247, 29.6442, 45.1366) |
| Luminance | 0.2965 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.61
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.94
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.00
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.77
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.61
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A3AF #AF2F23
analogous
#23AF75 #23A3AF #235DAF
triadic
#23A3AF #AF23A3 #A3AF23
tetradic
#23A3AF #7523AF #AF2F23 #5DAF23
square
#23A3AF #7523AF #AF2F23 #5DAF23
split-complementary
#23A3AF #AF235D #AF7523
monochromatic
#0F4449 #19737C #23A3AF #38CAD7 #6BD7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#23A3AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.93
#23A3AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23A3AF
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A3AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A3AF | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.93 | 6.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959CB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828EAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a3af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 163, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.105 204.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bec6',
500: '#23a3af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a3af; $custom-light: #78bec6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a3af",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 163,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.143,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65578,
"c": 0.10478,
"h": 204.8
},
"luminance": 0.29647
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A3AF
secondary
#C76F66
accent
#4D3EEA
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1213
muted
#7C8182