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#23aba2 color: Teal Me No Lies

#23aba2 is rgb(35, 171, 162) in RGB and oklch(67.123% 0.10988 187.937) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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176°
100%

67.1%
0.110
188°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.83:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #23aba2

#23aba2 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 188°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Teal Me No Lies (#0daca7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #23aba2 mixed with white

  1. 23aba2
  2. 48b3ab
  3. 61bcb4
  4. 78c4bd
  5. 8dcdc6
  6. a1d5d0
  7. b4ded9
  8. c7e6e2
  9. daeeec
  10. ecf7f5

Darker: #23aba2 mixed with black

  1. 23aba2
  2. 1d948c
  3. 177e77
  4. 116863
  5. 0c544f
  6. 07403c
  7. 042d2a
  8. 011b19
  9. 000b0a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #23aba2 with less saturation

  1. 23aba2
  2. 3ba9a1
  3. 4ca79f
  4. 59a59e
  5. 64a39d
  6. 6ea19c
  7. 779f9a
  8. 7f9d99
  9. 879a98
  10. 8e9897

Questions about #23aba2

What color is #23aba2?

#23aba2 is bright teal. The closest named color is Teal Me No Lies. In RGB it is rgb(35, 171, 162), in HSL hsl(176.03, 66.02%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.123% 0.10988 187.937).

What colors go well with #23aba2?

The complementary color of #23aba2 is #cf7889. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53aa7b and #2ba5c2. The triadic partners are #a883ca and #c28845.

Is white or black text more readable on #23aba2?

Black text reads better on #23aba2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #23aba2 a warm or cool color?

#23aba2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 188 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.11.