#23A8AD#23A8AD

#23A8AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.107 H 198.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#23A8AD
RGBrgb(35, 168, 173)
HSLhsl(182, 66%, 41%)
HSVhsv(182, 80%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(79.8%, 2.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(62.82, -31.68, -12.42)
CIE-LCHlch(62.82, 34.02, 201.41°)
OKLaboklab(66.75% -0.1009 -0.0345)
OKLCHoklch(66.75% 0.107 198.9)
XYZxyz(22.2351, 31.3769, 44.4115)
Luminance0.3138 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#23A8AD #AD2823
analogous
#23AD6D #23A8AD #2363AD
triadic
#23A8AD #AD23A8 #A8AD23
tetradic
#23A8AD #6D23AD #AD2823 #63AD23
square
#23A8AD #6D23AD #AD2823 #63AD23
split-complementary
#23A8AD #AD2363 #AD6D23
monochromatic
#0E4547 #19777A #23A8AD #37D1D6 #6ADCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89
#23A8AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28
#23A8AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23A8AD
7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##23A8AD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##23A8AD1.002.897.287.28
#FFFFFF2.891.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2821.001.001.00
##0000007.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA0AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8892AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #23a8ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 168, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.107 198.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c2c5',
    500: '#23a8ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #23a8ad;
$custom-light: #78c2c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#23a8ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.174,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66754,
    "c": 0.10665,
    "h": 198.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#23A8AD
secondary
#C76965
accent
#453FE9
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A8AD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#23A8AD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva