#23A6AF#23A6AF
#23A6AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.106 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A6AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 166, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80%, 5.1%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.27, -30.09, -14.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.27, 33.35, 205.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.33% -0.0981 -0.04) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.33% 0.106 202.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0637, 30.7221, 45.3162) |
| Luminance | 0.3073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.59
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.96
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.30
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.44
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.52
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A6AF #AF2C23
analogous
#23AF72 #23A6AF #2360AF
triadic
#23A6AF #AF23A6 #A6AF23
tetradic
#23A6AF #7223AF #AF2C23 #60AF23
square
#23A6AF #7223AF #AF2C23 #60AF23
split-complementary
#23A6AF #AF2360 #AF7223
monochromatic
#0F4549 #19767C #23A6AF #38CDD7 #6BDAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#23A6AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.15
#23A6AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23A6AF
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A6AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A6AF | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.15 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989EB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8691B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a6af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 166, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.106 202.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c1c6',
500: '#23a6af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a6af; $custom-light: #78c1c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a6af",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 166,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.857,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66328,
"c": 0.10591,
"h": 202.2
},
"luminance": 0.30725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A6AF
secondary
#C76D66
accent
#493EEA
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182