#23BBC1#23BBC1

#23BBC1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.117 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23BBC1
RGB	rgb(35, 187, 193)
HSL	hsl(182, 69%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(182, 82%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.9%, 3.1%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.29, -34.59, -13.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.29, 37.24, 201.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.21% -0.1104 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(72.21% 0.117 199.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.0847, 39.7446, 56.6330)
Luminance	0.3975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23BBC1 #C12923

analogous

#23C178 #23BBC1 #236CC1

triadic

#23BBC1 #C123BB #BBC123

tetradic

#23BBC1 #7823C1 #C12923 #6CC123

square

#23BBC1 #7823C1 #C12923 #6CC123

split-complementary

#23BBC1 #C1236C #C17823

monochromatic

#105759 #1A898D #23BBC1 #44D7DD #78E2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#23BBC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#23BBC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23BBC1

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23BBC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23BBC1	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB2C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A3C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23bbc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 187, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.117 199.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dd0d3',
    500: '#23bbc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23bbc1;
$custom-light: #7dd0d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23bbc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.278,
    "s": 69.298,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72214,
    "c": 0.11692,
    "h": 199.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23BBC1

secondary

#CE7572

accent

#423CEC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #23BBC1

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

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