#23BCA8#23BCA8

#23BCA8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.123 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23BCA8
RGB	rgb(35, 188, 168)
HSL	hsl(172, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(172, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.4%, 0%, 10.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, -42.28, -0.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 42.28, 180.95°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% -0.1227 -0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.123 181.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.7407, 39.1477, 43.2378)
Luminance	0.3915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23BCA8 #BC2337

analogous

#23BC5B #23BCA8 #2383BC

triadic

#23BCA8 #A823BC #BCA823

tetradic

#23BCA8 #5B23BC #BC2337 #83BC23

square

#23BCA8 #5B23BC #BC2337 #83BC23

split-complementary

#23BCA8 #BC2383 #BC5B23

monochromatic

#10554C #19887A #23BCA8 #41DCC7 #74E5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#23BCA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#23BCA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23BCA8

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23BCA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23BCA8	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B0A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A2AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23bca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 188, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.123 181.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bd1c1',
    500: '#23bca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23bca8;
$custom-light: #7bd1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23bca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.157,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71621,
    "c": 0.12269,
    "h": 181.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23BCA8

secondary

#CC6F7B

accent

#3C53EB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F7

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1412

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #23BCA8

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

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