#23B0AC#23B0AC
#23B0AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.112 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23B0AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 176, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.1%, 0%, 2.3%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.27, -35.75, -8.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.27, 36.68, 192.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.73% -0.1092 -0.0229) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.73% 0.112 191.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6613, 34.3836, 44.4114) |
| Luminance | 0.3439 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.57
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.10
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.34
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.22
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.56
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23B0AC #B02327
analogous
#23B066 #23B0AC #236EB0
triadic
#23B0AC #AC23B0 #B0AC23
tetradic
#23B0AC #6623B0 #B02327 #6EB023
square
#23B0AC #6623B0 #B02327 #6EB023
split-complementary
#23B0AC #B0236E #B06623
monochromatic
#0F4A48 #197D7A #23B0AC #39D8D3 #6CE2DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#23B0AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.88
#23B0AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23B0AC
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23B0AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23B0AC | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.88 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A7AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9298AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23b0ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 176, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.112 191.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c8c4',
500: '#23b0ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23b0ac; $custom-light: #79c8c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23b0ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 176,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.298,
"s": 66.825,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68728,
"c": 0.11154,
"h": 191.9
},
"luminance": 0.34387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23B0AC
secondary
#C8676A
accent
#3E43EA
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281