#23B7BD#23B7BD

#23B7BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.115 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23B7BD
RGB	rgb(35, 183, 189)
HSL	hsl(182, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(182, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 3.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.94, -33.92, -13.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.94, 36.55, 201.87°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.1084 -0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.115 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.8077, 37.8950, 54.0358)
Luminance	0.3790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23B7BD #BD2923

analogous

#23BD76 #23B7BD #236ABD

triadic

#23B7BD #BD23B7 #B7BD23

tetradic

#23B7BD #7623BD #BD2923 #6ABD23

square

#23B7BD #7623BD #BD2923 #6ABD23

split-complementary

#23B7BD #BD236A #BD7623

monochromatic

#105356 #198589 #23B7BD #41D6DC #75E1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#23B7BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#23B7BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23B7BD

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23B7BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23B7BD	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AEBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23b7bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 183, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.115 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ccdd0',
    500: '#23b7bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23b7bd;
$custom-light: #7ccdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23b7bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.338,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7108,
    "c": 0.1148,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23B7BD

secondary

#CD736F

accent

#433CEC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0B1314

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #23B7BD

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

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