#23A789#23A789

#23A789 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.118 H 172.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A789
RGB	rgb(35, 167, 137)
HSL	hsl(166, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(166, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(79%, 0%, 18%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.48, -41.49, 5.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.48, 41.89, 172.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.32% -0.1167 0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(65.32% 0.118 172.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.0248, 29.7986, 28.4111)
Luminance	0.2980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A789 #A72341

analogous

#23A747 #23A789 #2383A7

triadic

#23A789 #8923A7 #A78923

tetradic

#23A789 #4723A7 #A72341 #83A723

square

#23A789 #4723A7 #A72341 #83A723

split-complementary

#23A789 #A72383 #A74723

monochromatic

#0E4236 #18745F #23A789 #33D4B0 #66DFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#23A789 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#23A789 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #23A789

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A789	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A789	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19C88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918F8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a789;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 167, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.118 172.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75c2ab',
    500: '#23a789',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a789;
$custom-light: #75c2ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a789",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.364,
    "s": 65.347,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65316,
    "c": 0.11762,
    "h": 172.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A789

secondary

#C46178

accent

#3F66E8

background

#F7FCFA

surface

#EEF8F4

border

#C9D1CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A789

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

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