#23A99E#23A99E
#23A99E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.109 H 186.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A99E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 169, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.3%, 0%, 6.5%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.68, -36.61, -4.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.68, 36.85, 186.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.48% -0.1087 -0.0121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.48% 0.109 186.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0497, 31.1993, 37.2538) |
| Luminance | 0.3120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.91
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.60
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.08
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.30
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.95
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A99E #A9232E
analogous
#23A95B #23A99E #2371A9
triadic
#23A99E #9E23A9 #A99E23
tetradic
#23A99E #5B23A9 #A9232E #71A923
square
#23A99E #5B23A9 #A9232E #71A923
split-complementary
#23A99E #A92371 #A95B23
monochromatic
#0E443F #19766F #23A99E #34D5C8 #67DFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#23A99E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.24
#23A99E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23A99E
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A99E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A99E | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.24 | 7.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09F9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E929F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a99e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 169, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.109 186.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77c3ba',
500: '#23a99e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a99e; $custom-light: #77c3ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a99e",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 169,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.075,
"s": 65.686,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6648,
"c": 0.10937,
"h": 186.3
},
"luminance": 0.31202
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A99E
secondary
#C5636B
accent
#3F4DE9
background
#F7FCFB
surface
#EEF8F6
border
#C9D1D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180