#23A9AC#23A9AC

#23A9AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.107 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#23A9AC
RGBrgb(35, 169, 172)
HSLhsl(181, 66%, 41%)
HSVhsv(181, 80%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(79.7%, 1.7%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(63.10, -32.46, -11.44)
CIE-LCHlch(63.10, 34.42, 199.42°)
OKLaboklab(66.97% -0.1023 -0.0318)
OKLCHoklch(66.97% 0.107 197.3)
XYZxyz(22.3241, 31.7090, 43.9656)
Luminance0.3171 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#23A9AC #AC2623
analogous
#23AC6A #23A9AC #2364AC
triadic
#23A9AC #AC23A9 #A9AC23
tetradic
#23A9AC #6A23AC #AC2623 #64AC23
square
#23A9AC #6A23AC #AC2623 #64AC23
split-complementary
#23A9AC #AC2364 #AC6A23
monochromatic
#0E4546 #197779 #23A9AC #36D3D6 #69DEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86
#23A9AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34
#23A9AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23A9AC
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##23A9AC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##23A9AC1.002.867.347.34
#FFFFFF2.861.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3421.001.001.00
##0000007.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA1AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A93AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #23a9ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 169, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.107 197.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c3c4',
    500: '#23a9ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #23a9ac;
$custom-light: #78c3c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#23a9ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.314,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66968,
    "c": 0.10716,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#23A9AC
secondary
#C66764
accent
#423FE9
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181

Preview Lab

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#23A9AC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva