#23A997#23A997

#23A997 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.112 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A997
RGB	rgb(35, 169, 151)
HSL	hsl(172, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(172, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 0%, 10.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.48, -38.59, -0.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.48, 38.59, 180.90°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% -0.112 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.112 181.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.4642, 30.9651, 34.1705)
Luminance	0.3097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A997 #A92335

analogous

#23A954 #23A997 #2378A9

triadic

#23A997 #9723A9 #A99723

tetradic

#23A997 #5423A9 #A92335 #78A923

square

#23A997 #5423A9 #A92335 #78A923

split-complementary

#23A997 #A92378 #A95423

monochromatic

#0E443C #19766A #23A997 #34D5BF #67DFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#23A997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#23A997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23A997

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A997	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19F96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 169, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.112 181.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76c3b5',
    500: '#23a997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a997;
$custom-light: #76c3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.94,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66254,
    "c": 0.11201,
    "h": 181.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A997

secondary

#C56370

accent

#3F56E9

background

#F7FCFB

surface

#EEF8F6

border

#C9D1D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A997

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

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