#23A79E#23A79E
#23A79E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.108 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A79E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 167, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 0%, 5.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.05, -35.69, -5.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.05, 36.06, 188.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.97% -0.1067 -0.0146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.97% 0.108 187.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6804, 30.4608, 37.1307) |
| Luminance | 0.3046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.25
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.29
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.63
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.71
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.79
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A79E #A7232C
analogous
#23A75C #23A79E #236EA7
triadic
#23A79E #9E23A7 #A79E23
tetradic
#23A79E #5C23A7 #A7232C #6EA723
square
#23A79E #5C23A7 #A7232C #6EA723
split-complementary
#23A79E #A7236E #A75C23
monochromatic
#0E423E #18746E #23A79E #33D4C9 #66DFD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#23A79E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#23A79E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23A79E
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A79E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A79E | 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)
#9D9E9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C909F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a79e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 167, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.108 187.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77c2ba',
500: '#23a79e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a79e; $custom-light: #77c2ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a79e",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 167,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.909,
"s": 65.347,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6597,
"c": 0.10771,
"h": 187.8
},
"luminance": 0.30463
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A79E
secondary
#C46168
accent
#3F4BE8
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180