#23A9A2#23A9A2

#23A9A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.108 H 189.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A9A2
RGB	rgb(35, 169, 162)
HSL	hsl(177, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(177, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 0%, 4.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.79, -35.45, -6.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.79, 36.00, 190.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.62% -0.1068 -0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(66.62% 0.108 189.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.3996, 31.3392, 39.0966)
Luminance	0.3134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A9A2 #A9232A

analogous

#23A95F #23A9A2 #236DA9

triadic

#23A9A2 #A223A9 #A9A223

tetradic

#23A9A2 #5F23A9 #A9232A #6DA923

square

#23A9A2 #5F23A9 #A9232A #6DA923

split-complementary

#23A9A2 #A9236D #A95F23

monochromatic

#0E4441 #197671 #23A9A2 #34D5CD #67DFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#23A9A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#23A9A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23A9A2

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A9A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A9A2	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA0A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D92A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a9a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 169, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.108 189.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77c3bd',
    500: '#23a9a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a9a2;
$custom-light: #77c3bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a9a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.866,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66615,
    "c": 0.1083,
    "h": 189.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A9A2

secondary

#C56368

accent

#3F48E9

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A9A2

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

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