#23B189#23B189

#23B189 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.129 H 168.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23B189
RGB	rgb(35, 177, 137)
HSL	hsl(163, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(163, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.2%, 0%, 22.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.65, -45.69, 10.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.65, 46.84, 167.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.92% -0.1267 0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(67.92% 0.129 168.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.9281, 33.6051, 29.0455)
Luminance	0.3361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23B189 #B1234B

analogous

#23B142 #23B189 #2392B1

triadic

#23B189 #8923B1 #B18923

tetradic

#23B189 #4223B1 #B1234B #92B123

square

#23B189 #4223B1 #B1234B #92B123

split-complementary

#23B189 #B12392 #B14223

monochromatic

#0F4B3A #197E61 #23B189 #39D8AB #6CE2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#23B189 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#23B189 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23B189

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23B189	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23B189	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA487

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B988C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23b189;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 177, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.129 168.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77c9ab',
    500: '#23b189',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23b189;
$custom-light: #77c9ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23b189",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.099,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67915,
    "c": 0.12935,
    "h": 168.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23B189

secondary

#C86883

accent

#3E6EEA

background

#F7FCFA

surface

#EEF8F4

border

#C9D1CE

text

#0A1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #23B189

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

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