#23BAB3#23BAB3

#23BAB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.117 H 189.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23BAB3
RGB	rgb(35, 186, 179)
HSL	hsl(177, 68%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(177, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.2%, 0%, 3.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, -38.28, -7.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 38.95, 190.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% -0.1157 -0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.117 189.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.3848, 38.7265, 48.7234)
Luminance	0.3873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23BAB3 #BA232A

analogous

#23BA68 #23BAB3 #2375BA

triadic

#23BAB3 #B323BA #BAB323

tetradic

#23BAB3 #6823BA #BA232A #75BA23

square

#23BAB3 #6823BA #BA232A #75BA23

split-complementary

#23BAB3 #BA2375 #BA6823

monochromatic

#105350 #198681 #23BAB3 #3FDBD4 #73E5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#23BAB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#23BAB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23BAB3

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23BAB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23BAB3	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB0B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA1B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23bab3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 186, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.117 189.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ccfc9',
    500: '#23bab3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23bab3;
$custom-light: #7ccfc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23bab3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.219,
    "s": 68.326,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71474,
    "c": 0.11743,
    "h": 189.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23BAB3

secondary

#CC6D72

accent

#3D45EB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF9F8

border

#CAD2D1

text

#0B1413

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #23BAB3

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

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