#23BDA5#23BDA5

#23BDA5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.125 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23BDA5
RGB	rgb(35, 189, 165)
HSL	hsl(171, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(171, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 0%, 12.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.09, -43.52, 1.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.09, 43.54, 178.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% -0.125 0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.125 178.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.6788, 39.4659, 41.8543)
Luminance	0.3947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23BDA5 #BD233B

analogous

#23BD58 #23BDA5 #2388BD

triadic

#23BDA5 #A523BD #BDA523

tetradic

#23BDA5 #5823BD #BD233B #88BD23

square

#23BDA5 #5823BD #BD233B #88BD23

split-complementary

#23BDA5 #BD2388 #BD5823

monochromatic

#10564B #198978 #23BDA5 #41DCC4 #75E5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#23BDA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#23BDA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23BDA5

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23BDA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23BDA5	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B1A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A3A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23bda5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 189, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.125 178.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bd2bf',
    500: '#23bda5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23bda5;
$custom-light: #7bd2bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23bda5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.649,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71782,
    "c": 0.12506,
    "h": 178.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23BDA5

secondary

#CD6F7E

accent

#3C58EC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F7

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1412

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #23BDA5

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

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