#23BCAE#23BCAE

#23BCAE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.120 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23BCAE
RGB	rgb(35, 188, 174)
HSL	hsl(175, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(175, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.4%, 0%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.02, -40.61, -3.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.02, 40.78, 185.28°)
OKLab	oklab(71.81% -0.1199 -0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(71.81% 0.12 185.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.3126, 39.3764, 46.2498)
Luminance	0.3938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23BCAE #BC2331

analogous

#23BC61 #23BCAE #237DBC

triadic

#23BCAE #AE23BC #BCAE23

tetradic

#23BCAE #6123BC #BC2331 #7DBC23

square

#23BCAE #6123BC #BC2331 #7DBC23

split-complementary

#23BCAE #BC237D #BC6123

monochromatic

#10554E #19887E #23BCAE #41DCCD #74E5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#23BCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#23BCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23BCAE

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23BCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23BCAE	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B1AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA2B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23bcae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 188, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.120 185.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bd1c6',
    500: '#23bcae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23bcae;
$custom-light: #7bd1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23bcae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.51,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7181,
    "c": 0.12038,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23BCAE

secondary

#CC6F77

accent

#3C4CEB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF9F8

border

#CAD2D1

text

#0B1413

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #23BCAE

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

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