#23AEB0#23AEB0
#23AEB0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.110 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23AEB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 174, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.1%, 1.1%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.77, -33.62, -11.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.77, 35.43, 198.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.37% -0.1054 -0.0311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.37% 0.11 196.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6620, 33.7610, 46.3353) |
| Luminance | 0.3376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.89
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.08
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.19
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.27
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.42
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23AEB0 #B02523
analogous
#23B06C #23AEB0 #2368B0
triadic
#23AEB0 #B023AE #AEB023
tetradic
#23AEB0 #6C23B0 #B02523 #68B023
square
#23AEB0 #6C23B0 #B02523 #68B023
split-complementary
#23AEB0 #B02368 #B06C23
monochromatic
#0F494A #197C7D #23AEB0 #39D5D8 #6CE0E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#23AEB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.75
#23AEB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23AEB0
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23AEB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23AEB0 | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A5B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E97B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23aeb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 174, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.110 196.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac6c7',
500: '#23aeb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23aeb0; $custom-light: #7ac6c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23aeb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 174,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.851,
"s": 66.825,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68368,
"c": 0.10992,
"h": 196.4
},
"luminance": 0.33764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23AEB0
secondary
#C86867
accent
#413EEA
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282