#23A4BD#23A4BD

#23A4BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.110 H 214.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A4BD
RGB	rgb(35, 164, 189)
HSL	hsl(190, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(190, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 13.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.15, -24.60, -22.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.15, 33.27, 222.32°)
OKLab	oklab(66.39% -0.0903 -0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(66.39% 0.11 214.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.1499, 30.5794, 52.8166)
Luminance	0.3058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A4BD #BD3C23

analogous

#23BD89 #23A4BD #2357BD

triadic

#23A4BD #BD23A4 #A4BD23

tetradic

#23A4BD #8923BD #BD3C23 #57BD23

square

#23A4BD #8923BD #BD3C23 #57BD23

split-complementary

#23A4BD #BD2357 #BD8923

monochromatic

#104A56 #197789 #23A4BD #41C3DC #75D3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#23A4BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#23A4BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23A4BD

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A4BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A4BD	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E90BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a4bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 164, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.110 214.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7abfd1',
    500: '#23a4bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a4bd;
$custom-light: #7abfd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a4bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.74,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66393,
    "c": 0.10983,
    "h": 214.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A4BD

secondary

#CD7E6F

accent

#593CEC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A4BD

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

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