#23B0A2#23B0A2
#23B0A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.114 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23B0A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 176, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.1%, 0%, 8%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.97, -38.64, -3.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.97, 38.76, 184.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.39% -0.1137 -0.009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.39% 0.114 184.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7369, 34.0138, 39.5424) |
| Luminance | 0.3402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.29
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.21
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.73
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.34
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.76
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23B0A2 #B02331
analogous
#23B05C #23B0A2 #2378B0
triadic
#23B0A2 #A223B0 #B0A223
tetradic
#23B0A2 #5C23B0 #B02331 #78B023
square
#23B0A2 #5C23B0 #B02331 #78B023
split-complementary
#23B0A2 #B02378 #B05C23
monochromatic
#0F4A44 #197D73 #23B0A2 #39D8C8 #6CE2D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#23B0A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#23B0A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23B0A2
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23B0A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23B0A2 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A6A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9498A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23b0a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 176, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.114 184.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c8bd',
500: '#23b0a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23b0a2; $custom-light: #78c8bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23b0a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 176,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.043,
"s": 66.825,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68393,
"c": 0.1141,
"h": 184.5
},
"luminance": 0.34017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23B0A2
secondary
#C86771
accent
#3E4FEA
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281