#23A89F#23A89F

#23A89F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.108 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A89F
RGB	rgb(35, 168, 159)
HSL	hsl(176, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(176, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 0%, 5.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.39, -35.86, -5.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.39, 36.24, 188.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66.26% -0.1072 -0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(66.26% 0.108 187.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.9508, 30.8632, 37.6472)
Luminance	0.3087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A89F #A8232C

analogous

#23A85D #23A89F #236EA8

triadic

#23A89F #9F23A8 #A89F23

tetradic

#23A89F #5D23A8 #A8232C #6EA823

square

#23A89F #5D23A8 #A8232C #6EA823

split-complementary

#23A89F #A8236E #A85D23

monochromatic

#0E433F #18756F #23A89F #34D5CA #66DFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#23A89F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#23A89F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23A89F

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A89F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A89F	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)

#9E9E9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C91A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a89f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 168, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.108 187.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77c2bb',
    500: '#23a89f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a89f;
$custom-light: #77c2bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a89f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.94,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66259,
    "c": 0.10826,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A89F

secondary

#C56269

accent

#3F4BE8

background

#F7FCFB

surface

#EEF8F6

border

#C9D1D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A89F

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

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