#23B1A7#23B1A7
#23B1A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.113 H 187.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23B1A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 177, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.2%, 0%, 5.6%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.43, -37.66, -5.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.43, 38.02, 187.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.81% -0.1124 -0.0147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.81% 0.113 187.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3870, 34.5887, 41.9954) |
| Luminance | 0.3459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 0.80
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.82
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.39
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.87
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.96
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23B1A7 #B1232D
analogous
#23B160 #23B1A7 #2374B1
triadic
#23B1A7 #A723B1 #B1A723
tetradic
#23B1A7 #6023B1 #B1232D #74B123
square
#23B1A7 #6023B1 #B1232D #74B123
split-complementary
#23B1A7 #B12374 #B16023
monochromatic
#0F4B47 #197E77 #23B1A7 #39D8CD #6CE2DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#23B1A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#23B1A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23B1A7
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23B1A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23B1A7 | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.92 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A7A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9499A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23b1a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 177, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.113 187.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c9c1',
500: '#23b1a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23b1a7; $custom-light: #79c9c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23b1a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 177,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.775,
"s": 66.981,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6881,
"c": 0.11337,
"h": 187.4
},
"luminance": 0.34592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23B1A7
secondary
#C8686E
accent
#3E4AEA
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281