#23AAAD#23AAAD
#23AAAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.108 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23AAAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 170, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 66%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.8%, 1.7%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.44, -32.63, -11.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.44, 34.60, 199.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.26% -0.1029 -0.0319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.26% 0.108 197.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6072, 32.1211, 44.5355) |
| Luminance | 0.3212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.69
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.98
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.55
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.64
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.20
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23AAAD #AD2623
analogous
#23AD6B #23AAAD #2365AD
triadic
#23AAAD #AD23AA #AAAD23
tetradic
#23AAAD #6B23AD #AD2623 #65AD23
square
#23AAAD #6B23AD #AD2623 #65AD23
split-complementary
#23AAAD #AD2365 #AD6B23
monochromatic
#0E4647 #19787A #23AAAD #37D3D6 #6ADEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#23AAAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#23AAAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23AAAD
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23AAAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23AAAD | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.42 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA2AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B94AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23aaad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 170, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.108 197.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c4c5',
500: '#23aaad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23aaad; $custom-light: #79c4c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23aaad",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 170,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.304,
"s": 66.346,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67256,
"c": 0.10771,
"h": 197.3
},
"luminance": 0.32124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23AAAD
secondary
#C76765
accent
#423FE9
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181