#23A79D#23A79D
#23A79D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.108 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A79D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 167, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 0%, 6%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.02, -35.98, -4.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.02, 36.28, 187.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.94% -0.1072 -0.0132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.94% 0.108 187) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5947, 30.4265, 36.6792) |
| Luminance | 0.3043 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.35
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.14
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.69
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.68
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.62
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A79D #A7232D
analogous
#23A75B #23A79D #236FA7
triadic
#23A79D #9D23A7 #A79D23
tetradic
#23A79D #5B23A7 #A7232D #6FA723
square
#23A79D #5B23A7 #A7232D #6FA723
split-complementary
#23A79D #A7236F #A75B23
monochromatic
#0E423E #18746D #23A79D #33D4C8 #66DFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#23A79D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#23A79D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23A79D
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A79D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A79D | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.09 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9D9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C909E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a79d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 167, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.108 187.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77c2b9',
500: '#23a79d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a79d; $custom-light: #77c2b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a79d",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 167,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.455,
"s": 65.347,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65937,
"c": 0.10798,
"h": 187
},
"luminance": 0.30429
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A79D
secondary
#C46169
accent
#3F4CE8
background
#F7FCFB
surface
#EEF8F6
border
#C9D1D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180