#23A9AD#23A9AD

#23A9AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.107 H 198.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A9AD
RGB	rgb(35, 169, 173)
HSL	hsl(182, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(182, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 2.3%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.13, -32.16, -11.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.13, 34.31, 200.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.01% -0.1019 -0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(67.01% 0.107 198.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.4205, 31.7476, 44.4733)
Luminance	0.3175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A9AD #AD2723

analogous

#23AD6C #23A9AD #2364AD

triadic

#23A9AD #AD23A9 #A9AD23

tetradic

#23A9AD #6C23AD #AD2723 #64AD23

square

#23A9AD #6C23AD #AD2723 #64AD23

split-complementary

#23A9AD #AD2364 #AD6C23

monochromatic

#0E4647 #19777A #23A9AD #37D2D6 #6ADDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#23A9AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#23A9AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23A9AD

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A9AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A9AD	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA1AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A93AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a9ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 169, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.107 198.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c3c5',
    500: '#23a9ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a9ad;
$custom-light: #78c3c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a9ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.739,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67005,
    "c": 0.10717,
    "h": 198.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A9AD

secondary

#C76865

accent

#433FE9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A9AD

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

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