#23A1BD#23A1BD

#23A1BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.110 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A1BD
RGB	rgb(35, 161, 189)
HSL	hsl(191, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(191, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 14.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.24, -23.07, -23.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.24, 33.15, 225.90°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% -0.0874 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.11 217.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.6194, 29.5183, 52.6397)
Luminance	0.2952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A1BD #BD3F23

analogous

#23BD8C #23A1BD #2354BD

triadic

#23A1BD #BD23A1 #A1BD23

tetradic

#23A1BD #8C23BD #BD3F23 #54BD23

square

#23A1BD #8C23BD #BD3F23 #54BD23

split-complementary

#23A1BD #BD2354 #BD8C23

monochromatic

#104956 #197589 #23A1BD #41C0DC #75D1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#23A1BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#23A1BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #23A1BD

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A1BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A1BD	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9CBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8EBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a1bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 161, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.110 217.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7abdd1',
    500: '#23a1bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a1bd;
$custom-light: #7abdd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a1bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65656,
    "c": 0.10987,
    "h": 217.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A1BD

secondary

#CD806F

accent

#5C3CEC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A1BD

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

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