#23BCA6#23BCA6

#23BCA6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.124 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23BCA6
RGB	rgb(35, 188, 166)
HSL	hsl(171, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(171, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.4%, 0%, 11.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.80, -42.82, 0.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.80, 42.82, 179.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% -0.1236 0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.124 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.5558, 39.0737, 42.2641)
Luminance	0.3908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23BCA6 #BC2339

analogous

#23BC5A #23BCA6 #2385BC

triadic

#23BCA6 #A623BC #BCA623

tetradic

#23BCA6 #5A23BC #BC2339 #85BC23

square

#23BCA6 #5A23BC #BC2339 #85BC23

split-complementary

#23BCA6 #BC2385 #BC5A23

monochromatic

#10554B #198878 #23BCA6 #41DCC5 #74E5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#23BCA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#23BCA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23BCA6

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23BCA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23BCA6	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B0A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A2A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23bca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 188, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.124 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bd1c0',
    500: '#23bca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23bca6;
$custom-light: #7bd1c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23bca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.373,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71559,
    "c": 0.12359,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23BCA6

secondary

#CC6F7C

accent

#3C56EB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F7

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1412

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #23BCA6

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

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