#23A7A5#23A7A5
#23A7A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.106 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A7A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 167, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 0%, 1.2%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.26, -33.63, -8.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.26, 34.75, 194.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.21% -0.1035 -0.0245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.21% 0.106 193.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3002, 30.7087, 40.3948) |
| Luminance | 0.3071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.98
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.96
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.60
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.72
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A7A5 #A72325
analogous
#23A763 #23A7A5 #2367A7
triadic
#23A7A5 #A523A7 #A7A523
tetradic
#23A7A5 #6323A7 #A72325 #67A723
square
#23A7A5 #6323A7 #A72325 #67A723
split-complementary
#23A7A5 #A72367 #A76323
monochromatic
#0E4241 #187473 #23A7A5 #33D4D2 #66DFDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#23A7A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.14
#23A7A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23A7A5
7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A7A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A7A5 | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.14 | 7.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9EA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A91A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a7a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 167, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.106 193.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77c1bf',
500: '#23a7a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a7a5; $custom-light: #77c1bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a7a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 167,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.091,
"s": 65.347,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66212,
"c": 0.10636,
"h": 193.3
},
"luminance": 0.30711
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A7A5
secondary
#C46163
accent
#3F42E8
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181