#23B0B2#23B0B2
#23B0B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.111 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23B0B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 176, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 80%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.3%, 1.1%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.45, -33.96, -11.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.45, 35.78, 198.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.94% -0.1065 -0.0313) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.94% 0.111 196.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2506, 34.6193, 47.5149) |
| Luminance | 0.3462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.78
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.89
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.02
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.64
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.92
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23B0B2 #B22523
analogous
#23B26D #23B0B2 #2369B2
triadic
#23B0B2 #B223B0 #B0B223
tetradic
#23B0B2 #6D23B2 #B22523 #69B223
square
#23B0B2 #6D23B2 #B22523 #69B223
split-complementary
#23B0B2 #B22369 #B26D23
monochromatic
#0F4B4C #197D7F #23B0B2 #3AD6D8 #6DE1E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#23B0B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#23B0B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23B0B2
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23B0B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23B0B2 | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.92 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A7B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9099B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23b0b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 176, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.111 196.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac8c9',
500: '#23b0b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23b0b2; $custom-light: #7ac8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23b0b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 176,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.839,
"s": 67.136,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6894,
"c": 0.111,
"h": 196.4
},
"luminance": 0.34622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23B0B2
secondary
#C96A68
accent
#403EEA
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282