#23A5AF#23A5AF

#23A5AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.105 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A5AF
RGB	rgb(35, 165, 175)
HSL	hsl(184, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(184, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 5.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.96, -29.60, -14.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.96, 33.11, 206.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.08% -0.0971 -0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(66.08% 0.106 203)
XYZ	xyz(21.8826, 30.3600, 45.2559)
Luminance	0.3036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A5AF #AF2D23

analogous

#23AF73 #23A5AF #235FAF

triadic

#23A5AF #AF23A5 #A5AF23

tetradic

#23A5AF #7323AF #AF2D23 #5FAF23

square

#23A5AF #7323AF #AF2D23 #5FAF23

split-complementary

#23A5AF #AF235F #AF7323

monochromatic

#0F4549 #19757C #23A5AF #38CCD7 #6BD9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#23A5AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#23A5AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23A5AF

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A5AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A5AF	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979EB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8490AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a5af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 165, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.105 203.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c0c6',
    500: '#23a5af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a5af;
$custom-light: #78c0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a5af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.286,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66078,
    "c": 0.1055,
    "h": 203
  },
  "luminance": 0.30363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A5AF

secondary

#C76D66

accent

#4A3EEA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A5AF

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

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