#23C49C#23C49C
#23C49C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.138 H 170.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23C49C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 196, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 70%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 82%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.1%, 0%, 20.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.03, -48.78, 8.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.03, 49.60, 169.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.3% -0.136 0.0229) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.3% 0.138 170.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4305, 42.2341, 38.2050) |
| Luminance | 0.4224 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 3.13
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.22
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.96
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.12
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.13
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23C49C #C4234B
analogous
#23C44B #23C49C #239CC4
triadic
#23C49C #9C23C4 #C49C23
tetradic
#23C49C #4B23C4 #C4234B #9CC423
square
#23C49C #4B23C4 #C4234B #9CC423
split-complementary
#23C49C #C4239C #C44B23
monochromatic
#105C49 #1A9073 #23C49C #46DEB8 #7AE7CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#23C49C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.45
#23C49C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23C49C
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23C49C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23C49C | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.45 | 9.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEB69A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA89F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23c49c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 196, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.138 170.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cd7b9',
500: '#23c49c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23c49c; $custom-light: #7cd7b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23c49c",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 196,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.093,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73302,
"c": 0.13794,
"h": 170.4
},
"luminance": 0.42237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23C49C
secondary
#CF748A
accent
#3B67ED
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#EFFAF6
border
#CAD3D0
text
#0B1411
muted
#7C8380