#23A99C#23A99C
#23A99C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.110 H 184.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A99C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 169, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.3%, 0%, 7.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.62, -37.18, -3.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.62, 37.32, 184.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.41% -0.1096 -0.0092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.41% 0.11 184.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8789, 31.1310, 36.3545) |
| Luminance | 0.3113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.31
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.46
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.15
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.51
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.67
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A99C #A92330
analogous
#23A959 #23A99C #2373A9
triadic
#23A99C #9C23A9 #A99C23
tetradic
#23A99C #5923A9 #A92330 #73A923
square
#23A99C #5923A9 #A92330 #73A923
split-complementary
#23A99C #A92373 #A95923
monochromatic
#0E443E #19766D #23A99C #34D5C5 #67DFD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#23A99C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.23
#23A99C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23A99C
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A99C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A99C | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.23 | 7.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09F9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E929D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a99c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 169, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.110 184.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77c3b9',
500: '#23a99c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a99c; $custom-light: #77c3b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a99c",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 169,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.179,
"s": 65.686,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66414,
"c": 0.11002,
"h": 184.8
},
"luminance": 0.31134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A99C
secondary
#C5636C
accent
#3F50E9
background
#F7FCFB
surface
#EEF8F6
border
#C9D1D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180