#23A585#23A585

#23A585 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.118 H 171.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A585
RGB	rgb(35, 165, 133)
HSL	hsl(165, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(165, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 0%, 19.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.75, -41.66, 6.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.75, 42.24, 170.50°)
OKLab	oklab(64.68% -0.1166 0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(64.68% 0.118 171.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.3796, 28.9588, 26.8067)
Luminance	0.2896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A585 #A52343

analogous

#23A544 #23A585 #2384A5

triadic

#23A585 #8523A5 #A58523

tetradic

#23A585 #4423A5 #A52343 #84A523

square

#23A585 #4423A5 #A52343 #84A523

split-complementary

#23A585 #A52384 #A54423

monochromatic

#0E4034 #18735C #23A585 #32D3AC #64DEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#23A585 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#23A585 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #23A585

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A585	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A585	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09A83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8E87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a585;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 165, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.118 171.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75c0a8',
    500: '#23a585',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a585;
$custom-light: #75c0a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a585",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.231,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64681,
    "c": 0.11797,
    "h": 171.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A585

secondary

#C46079

accent

#4069E8

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF7F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A585

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

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