#23B0BD#23B0BD

#23B0BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.112 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23B0BD
RGB	rgb(35, 176, 189)
HSL	hsl(185, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(185, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 6.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.81, -30.57, -16.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.81, 34.90, 208.84°)
OKLab	oklab(69.35% -0.1017 -0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(69.35% 0.112 204.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.3997, 35.0789, 53.5665)
Luminance	0.3508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23B0BD #BD3023

analogous

#23BD7D #23B0BD #2363BD

triadic

#23B0BD #BD23B0 #B0BD23

tetradic

#23B0BD #7D23BD #BD3023 #63BD23

square

#23B0BD #7D23BD #BD3023 #63BD23

split-complementary

#23B0BD #BD2363 #BD7D23

monochromatic

#105056 #198089 #23B0BD #41CFDC #75DCE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#23B0BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#23B0BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23B0BD

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23B0BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23B0BD	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A8BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C99BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23b0bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 176, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.112 204.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc8d0',
    500: '#23b0bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23b0bd;
$custom-light: #7bc8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23b0bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.065,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69351,
    "c": 0.11197,
    "h": 204.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23B0BD

secondary

#CD776F

accent

#4B3CEC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F9

border

#CAD1D2

text

#0B1314

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #23B0BD

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

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