#23A6BC#23A6BC

#23A6BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.110 H 212.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23A6BC
RGB	rgb(35, 166, 188)
HSL	hsl(189, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(189, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.4%, 11.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.72, -25.94, -20.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.72, 33.36, 218.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.84% -0.0926 -0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(66.84% 0.11 212.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.4025, 31.2576, 52.3671)
Luminance	0.3126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23A6BC #BC3923

analogous

#23BC85 #23A6BC #235ABC

triadic

#23A6BC #BC23A6 #A6BC23

tetradic

#23A6BC #8523BC #BC3923 #5ABC23

square

#23A6BC #8523BC #BC3923 #5ABC23

split-complementary

#23A6BC #BC235A #BC8523

monochromatic

#104B55 #197888 #23A6BC #41C5DC #74D5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#23A6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#23A6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23A6BC

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23A6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23A6BC	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A0BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8191BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23a6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 166, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.110 212.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac0d0',
    500: '#23a6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23a6bc;
$custom-light: #7ac0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23a6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.627,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66844,
    "c": 0.10951,
    "h": 212.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23A6BC

secondary

#CC7C6F

accent

#563CEB

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #23A6BC

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

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