#23A896#23A896

#23A896 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.111 H 181.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A896
RGB	rgb(35, 168, 150)
HSL	hsl(172, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(172, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 0%, 10.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.14, -38.42, -0.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.14, 38.42, 180.81°)
OKLab	oklab(65.96% -0.1115 -0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(65.96% 0.111 181.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1980, 30.5621, 33.6828)
Luminance	0.3056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A896 #A82335

analogous

#23A854 #23A896 #2377A8

triadic

#23A896 #9623A8 #A89623

tetradic

#23A896 #5423A8 #A82335 #77A823

square

#23A896 #5423A8 #A82335 #77A823

split-complementary

#23A896 #A82377 #A85423

monochromatic

#0E433C #187569 #23A896 #34D5BF #66DFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#23A896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#23A896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23A896

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A896	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09E95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9198

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 168, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.111 181.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76c2b4',
    500: '#23a896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a896;
$custom-light: #76c2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.88,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65965,
    "c": 0.11148,
    "h": 181.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A896

secondary

#C5626F

accent

#3F56E8

background

#F7FCFB

surface

#EEF8F6

border

#C9D1D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A896

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

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