#23A988#23A988

#23A988 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.121 H 171.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A988
RGB	rgb(35, 169, 136)
HSL	hsl(165, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(165, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 0%, 19.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.09, -42.60, 7.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.09, 43.20, 170.38°)
OKLab	oklab(65.81% -0.1192 0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(65.81% 0.121 171.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.3226, 30.5084, 28.1581)
Luminance	0.3051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A988 #A92344

analogous

#23A945 #23A988 #2387A9

triadic

#23A988 #8823A9 #A98823

tetradic

#23A988 #4523A9 #A92344 #87A923

square

#23A988 #4523A9 #A92344 #87A923

split-complementary

#23A988 #A92387 #A94523

monochromatic

#0E4436 #19765F #23A988 #34D5AD #67DFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#23A988 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#23A988 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23A988

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A988	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A988	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)

#A49D86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93918A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a988;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 169, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.121 171.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75c3aa',
    500: '#23a988',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a988;
$custom-light: #75c3aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a988",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.224,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65808,
    "c": 0.1206,
    "h": 171.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A988

secondary

#C5637B

accent

#3F69E9

background

#F7FCFA

surface

#EEF8F4

border

#C9D1CE

text

#0A1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A988

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

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