#23A4BF#23A4BF
#23A4BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.111 H 216.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23A4BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 164, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 69%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 82%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.7%, 14.1%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.23, -23.95, -23.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.23, 33.49, 224.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.48% -0.0895 -0.0654) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.48% 0.111 216.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3685, 30.6669, 53.9678) |
| Luminance | 0.3067 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.10
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.06
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.09
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.49
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.69
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 11.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23A4BF #BF3E23
analogous
#23BF8C #23A4BF #2356BF
triadic
#23A4BF #BF23A4 #A4BF23
tetradic
#23A4BF #8C23BF #BF3E23 #56BF23
square
#23A4BF #8C23BF #BF3E23 #56BF23
split-complementary
#23A4BF #BF2356 #BF8C23
monochromatic
#104B58 #1A788B #23A4BF #43C2DC #76D3E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#23A4BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.13
#23A4BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23A4BF
7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23A4BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23A4BF | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.13 | 7.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929FC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E90BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23a4bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 164, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.111 216.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abfd2',
500: '#23a4bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23a4bf; $custom-light: #7abfd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23a4bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 164,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.385,
"s": 69.027,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66478,
"c": 0.11083,
"h": 216.2
},
"luminance": 0.3067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23A4BF
secondary
#CD8170
accent
#5A3CEC
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1214
muted
#7C8182