#23A89E#23A89E
#23A89E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.109 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A89E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 168, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.2%, 0%, 6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.36, -36.15, -4.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.36, 36.46, 187.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.22% -0.1077 -0.0133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.22% 0.109 187) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8643, 30.8286, 37.1920) |
| Luminance | 0.3083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.05
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.42
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.96
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.39
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.37
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A89E #A8232D
analogous
#23A85C #23A89E #236FA8
triadic
#23A89E #9E23A8 #A89E23
tetradic
#23A89E #5C23A8 #A8232D #6FA823
square
#23A89E #5C23A8 #A8232D #6FA823
split-complementary
#23A89E #A8236F #A85C23
monochromatic
#0E433F #18756E #23A89E #34D5C9 #66DFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#23A89E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.17
#23A89E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23A89E
7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A89E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A89E | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.17 | 7.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9E9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D919F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a89e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 168, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.109 187.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77c2ba',
500: '#23a89e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a89e; $custom-light: #77c2ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a89e",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 168,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.489,
"s": 65.517,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66225,
"c": 0.10853,
"h": 187
},
"luminance": 0.30831
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A89E
secondary
#C56269
accent
#3F4CE8
background
#F7FCFB
surface
#EEF8F6
border
#C9D1D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180