#23A987#23A987

#23A987 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.121 H 170.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A987
RGB	rgb(35, 169, 135)
HSL	hsl(165, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(165, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 0%, 20.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.07, -42.85, 7.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.07, 43.55, 169.76°)
OKLab	oklab(65.78% -0.1197 0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(65.78% 0.121 170.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.2519, 30.4801, 27.7856)
Luminance	0.3048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A987 #A92345

analogous

#23A944 #23A987 #2388A9

triadic

#23A987 #8723A9 #A98723

tetradic

#23A987 #4423A9 #A92345 #88A923

square

#23A987 #4423A9 #A92345 #88A923

split-complementary

#23A987 #A92388 #A94423

monochromatic

#0E4436 #19765E #23A987 #34D5AC #67DFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#23A987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#23A987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23A987

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A987	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49D85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 169, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.121 170.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75c3aa',
    500: '#23a987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a987;
$custom-light: #75c3aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.776,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6578,
    "c": 0.12129,
    "h": 170.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A987

secondary

#C5637C

accent

#3F6AE9

background

#F7FCFA

surface

#EEF8F4

border

#C9D1CE

text

#0A1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A987

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

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