#23A979#23A979

#23A979 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.132 H 163.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A979
RGB	rgb(35, 169, 121)
HSL	hsl(159, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(159, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 0%, 28.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.75, -46.25, 15.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.75, 48.64, 161.97°)
OKLab	oklab(65.42% -0.1265 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(65.42% 0.132 163.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.3302, 30.1115, 22.9315)
Luminance	0.3011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A979 #A92353

analogous

#23A936 #23A979 #2396A9

triadic

#23A979 #7923A9 #A97923

tetradic

#23A979 #3623A9 #A92353 #96A923

square

#23A979 #3623A9 #A92353 #96A923

split-complementary

#23A979 #A92396 #A93623

monochromatic

#0E4430 #197655 #23A979 #34D59B #67DFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#23A979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#23A979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23A979

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A979	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69C76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96907C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A99C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 169, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.132 163.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75c39f',
    500: '#23a979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a979;
$custom-light: #75c39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.507,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65416,
    "c": 0.13217,
    "h": 163.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A979

secondary

#C56386

accent

#3F7CE9

background

#F7FCF9

surface

#EEF8F2

border

#C9D1CC

text

#0A130E

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A979

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

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