#23A5CA#23A5CA

#23A5CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.117 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A5CA
RGB	rgb(35, 165, 202)
HSL	hsl(193, 70%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(193, 83%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.7%, 18.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.95, -20.79, -28.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.95, 35.22, 233.83°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% -0.0861 -0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.117 222.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.8044, 31.5287, 60.6440)
Luminance	0.3153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A5CA #CA4823

analogous

#23CA9C #23A5CA #2352CA

triadic

#23A5CA #CA23A5 #A5CA23

tetradic

#23A5CA #9C23CA #CA4823 #52CA23

square

#23A5CA #9C23CA #CA4823 #52CA23

split-complementary

#23A5CA #CA2352 #CA9C23

monochromatic

#115062 #1A7A96 #23A5CA #4ABFE0 #7FD1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#23A5CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#23A5CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23A5CA

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A5CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A5CA	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A1CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A92CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a5ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 165, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.117 222.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbfda',
    500: '#23a5ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a5ca;
$custom-light: #7cbfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a5ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.293,
    "s": 70.464,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67202,
    "c": 0.11737,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A5CA

secondary

#D18C78

accent

#623BED

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF7FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A5CA

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

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