#23A6AC#23A6AC
#23A6AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.106 H 199.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A6AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 166, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 66%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 80%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.7%, 3.5%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.17, -31.02, -12.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.17, 33.57, 202.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.22% -0.0994 -0.0357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.22% 0.106 199.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7724, 30.6056, 43.7817) |
| Luminance | 0.3061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.48
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.90
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.29
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.55
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.45
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A6AC #AC2923
analogous
#23AC6E #23A6AC #2361AC
triadic
#23A6AC #AC23A6 #A6AC23
tetradic
#23A6AC #6E23AC #AC2923 #61AC23
square
#23A6AC #6E23AC #AC2923 #61AC23
split-complementary
#23A6AC #AC2361 #AC6E23
monochromatic
#0E4446 #197579 #23A6AC #36CFD6 #69DBE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#23A6AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.12
#23A6AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23A6AC
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A6AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A6AC | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.12 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999EAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8690AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a6ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 166, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.106 199.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c1c4',
500: '#23a6ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a6ac; $custom-light: #78c1c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a6ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 166,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.628,
"s": 66.184,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66215,
"c": 0.1056,
"h": 199.8
},
"luminance": 0.30608
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A6AC
secondary
#C66964
accent
#463FE9
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181