#23A4A1#23A4A1
#23A4A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.105 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A4A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 164, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 79%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.7%, 0%, 1.8%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.20, -33.41, -8.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.20, 34.38, 193.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.31% -0.1023 -0.0226) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.31% 0.105 192.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3986, 29.4789, 38.3262) |
| Luminance | 0.2948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.06
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.43
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.07
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.63
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.15
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A4A1 #A42326
analogous
#23A461 #23A4A1 #2367A4
triadic
#23A4A1 #A123A4 #A4A123
tetradic
#23A4A1 #6123A4 #A42326 #67A423
square
#23A4A1 #6123A4 #A42326 #67A423
split-complementary
#23A4A1 #A42367 #A46123
monochromatic
#0D3F3E #18726F #23A4A1 #31D3CF #64DEDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#23A4A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#23A4A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #23A4A1
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A4A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A4A1 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999BA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888EA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a4a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 164, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.105 192.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bfbc',
500: '#23a4a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a4a1; $custom-light: #76bfbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a4a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 164,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.605,
"s": 64.824,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6531,
"c": 0.10482,
"h": 192.5
},
"luminance": 0.29481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A4A1
secondary
#C36062
accent
#4044E8
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181