#23AE9C#23AE9C

#23AE9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.115 H 181.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23AE9C
RGB	rgb(35, 174, 156)
HSL	hsl(172, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(172, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 0%, 10.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.18, -39.43, -0.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.18, 39.44, 181.31°)
OKLab	oklab(67.69% -0.1146 -0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(67.69% 0.115 181.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.8269, 33.0270, 36.6705)
Luminance	0.3303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23AE9C #AE2335

analogous

#23AE56 #23AE9C #237AAE

triadic

#23AE9C #9C23AE #AE9C23

tetradic

#23AE9C #5623AE #AE2335 #7AAE23

square

#23AE9C #5623AE #AE2335 #7AAE23

split-complementary

#23AE9C #AE237A #AE5623

monochromatic

#0F4841 #197B6E #23AE9C #37D7C2 #6AE1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#23AE9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#23AE9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23AE9C

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23AE9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23AE9C	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A39B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94969E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23ae9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 174, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.115 181.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c7b9',
    500: '#23ae9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23ae9c;
$custom-light: #78c7b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23ae9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.23,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67692,
    "c": 0.11463,
    "h": 181.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23AE9C

secondary

#C76672

accent

#3E55E9

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0A1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #23AE9C

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

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