#23B2BD#23B2BD
#23B2BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.113 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23B2BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 178, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 69%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 81%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.5%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.42, -31.54, -15.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.42, 35.33, 206.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.85% -0.1036 -0.0443) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.85% 0.113 203.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7947, 35.8690, 53.6981) |
| Luminance | 0.3587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.69
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.14
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.00
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.03
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.84
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23B2BD #BD2E23
analogous
#23BD7B #23B2BD #2365BD
triadic
#23B2BD #BD23B2 #B2BD23
tetradic
#23B2BD #7B23BD #BD2E23 #65BD23
square
#23B2BD #7B23BD #BD2E23 #65BD23
split-complementary
#23B2BD #BD2365 #BD7B23
monochromatic
#105156 #198189 #23B2BD #41D1DC #75DDE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#23B2BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#23B2BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23B2BD
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23B2BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23B2BD | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.17 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3AABE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9BBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23b2bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 178, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.113 203.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc9d0',
500: '#23b2bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23b2bd; $custom-light: #7cc9d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23b2bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 178,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.286,
"s": 68.75,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69845,
"c": 0.11267,
"h": 203.1
},
"luminance": 0.35872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23B2BD
secondary
#CD766F
accent
#493CEC
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F9
border
#CAD1D2
text
#0B1314
muted
#7C8282