#23B6BB#23B6BB

#23B6BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.114 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23B6BB
RGB	rgb(35, 182, 187)
HSL	hsl(182, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(182, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.3%, 2.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, -34.06, -13.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 36.48, 200.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% -0.1083 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.114 198.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.3866, 37.3977, 52.8319)
Luminance	0.3740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23B6BB #BB2823

analogous

#23BB74 #23B6BB #236ABB

triadic

#23B6BB #BB23B6 #B6BB23

tetradic

#23B6BB #7423BB #BB2823 #6ABB23

square

#23B6BB #7423BB #BB2823 #6ABB23

split-complementary

#23B6BB #BB236A #BB7423

monochromatic

#105254 #198487 #23B6BB #40D6DB #74E1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#23B6BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#23B6BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23B6BB

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23B6BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23B6BB	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ADBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949EBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23b6bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 182, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.114 198.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ccccf',
    500: '#23b6bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23b6bb;
$custom-light: #7ccccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23b6bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.974,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7076,
    "c": 0.11422,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23B6BB

secondary

#CC716E

accent

#423CEB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF9F9

border

#CAD2D2

text

#0B1313

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #23B6BB

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

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