#23BBBC#23BBBC

#23BBBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.117 H 195.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23BBBC
RGB	rgb(35, 187, 188)
HSL	hsl(180, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(180, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.4%, 0.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, -36.09, -11.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 37.82, 197.36°)
OKLab	oklab(72.03% -0.1126 -0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(72.03% 0.117 195.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.5363, 39.5253, 53.7450)
Luminance	0.3953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23BBBC #BC2423

analogous

#23BC70 #23BBBC #236EBC

triadic

#23BBBC #BC23BB #BBBC23

tetradic

#23BBBC #7023BC #BC2423 #6EBC23

square

#23BBBC #7023BC #BC2423 #6EBC23

split-complementary

#23BBBC #BC236E #BC7023

monochromatic

#105455 #198888 #23BBBC #41DBDC #74E4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#23BBBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#23BBBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23BBBC

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23BBBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23BBBC	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB2BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23bbbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 187, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.117 195.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dd0d0',
    500: '#23bbbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23bbbc;
$custom-light: #7dd0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23bbbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.392,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72034,
    "c": 0.11693,
    "h": 195.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23BBBC

secondary

#CC6F6F

accent

#3D3CEB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #23BBBC

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

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