#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
RGBrgb(35, 165, 202)
HSLhsl(193, 70%, 46%)
HSVhsv(193, 83%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(82.7%, 18.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(62.95, -20.79, -28.43)
CIE-LCHlch(62.95, 35.22, 233.83°)
OKLaboklab(67.2% -0.0861 -0.0798)
OKLCHoklch(67.2% 0.117 222.8)
XYZxyz(24.8044, 31.5287, 60.6440)
Luminance0.3153 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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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
##23A5CA1.002.877.317.31
#FFFFFF2.871.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3121.001.001.00
##0000007.3121.001.001.00

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

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#23A5CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva