#23BCB7#23BCB7

#23BCB7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.118 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23BCB7
RGB	rgb(35, 188, 183)
HSL	hsl(178, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(178, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.4%, 0%, 2.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, -38.03, -8.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 38.93, 192.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.1158 -0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.118 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2195, 39.7392, 51.0264)
Luminance	0.3974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23BCB7 #BC2328

analogous

#23BC6A #23BCB7 #2374BC

triadic

#23BCB7 #B723BC #BCB723

tetradic

#23BCB7 #6A23BC #BC2328 #74BC23

square

#23BCB7 #6A23BC #BC2328 #74BC23

split-complementary

#23BCB7 #BC2374 #BC6A23

monochromatic

#105553 #198885 #23BCB7 #41DCD6 #74E5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#23BCB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#23BCB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23BCB7

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23BCB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23BCB7	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)

#B0B2B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA3B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23bcb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 188, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.118 191.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cd1cc',
    500: '#23bcb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23bcb7;
$custom-light: #7cd1cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23bcb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.039,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72109,
    "c": 0.11811,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23BCB7

secondary

#CC6F72

accent

#3C42EB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0B1413

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #23BCB7

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

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