#23A696#23A696

#23A696 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.110 H 182.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A696
RGB	rgb(35, 166, 150)
HSL	hsl(173, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(173, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 0%, 9.6%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.51, -37.52, -1.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.51, 37.55, 182.24°)
OKLab	oklab(65.45% -0.1095 -0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(65.45% 0.11 182.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.8317, 29.8293, 33.5607)
Luminance	0.2983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A696 #A62333

analogous

#23A655 #23A696 #2375A6

triadic

#23A696 #9623A6 #A69623

tetradic

#23A696 #5523A6 #A62333 #75A623

square

#23A696 #5523A6 #A62333 #75A623

split-complementary

#23A696 #A62375 #A65523

monochromatic

#0E413B #187368 #23A696 #32D4C0 #65DFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#23A696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#23A696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #23A696

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A696	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9C95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 166, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.110 182.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76c1b4',
    500: '#23a696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a696;
$custom-light: #76c1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.672,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65451,
    "c": 0.10956,
    "h": 182.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A696

secondary

#C4616D

accent

#4054E8

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF7F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A696

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

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