#23A486#23A486

#23A486 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.116 H 172.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A486
RGB	rgb(35, 164, 134)
HSL	hsl(166, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(166, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.7%, 0%, 18.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.45, -40.97, 5.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.45, 41.41, 171.69°)
OKLab	oklab(64.45% -0.1151 0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(64.45% 0.116 172.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.2694, 28.6272, 27.1124)
Luminance	0.2863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A486 #A42341

analogous

#23A446 #23A486 #2382A4

triadic

#23A486 #8623A4 #A48623

tetradic

#23A486 #4623A4 #A42341 #82A423

square

#23A486 #4623A4 #A42341 #82A423

split-complementary

#23A486 #A42382 #A44623

monochromatic

#0D3F34 #18725D #23A486 #31D3AD #64DEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#23A486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#23A486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #23A486

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A486	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9985

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8D88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 164, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.116 172.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74c0a9',
    500: '#23a486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a486;
$custom-light: #74c0a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.047,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64448,
    "c": 0.11614,
    "h": 172.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A486

secondary

#C36077

accent

#4067E8

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF7F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A486

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

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