#23BDA8#23BDA8

#23BDA8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.124 H 180.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23BDA8
RGB	rgb(35, 189, 168)
HSL	hsl(172, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(172, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 0%, 11.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.17, -42.71, -0.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.17, 42.71, 180.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% -0.1236 -0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.124 180.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.9550, 39.5764, 43.3092)
Luminance	0.3958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23BDA8 #BD2338

analogous

#23BD5B #23BDA8 #2385BD

triadic

#23BDA8 #A823BD #BDA823

tetradic

#23BDA8 #5B23BD #BD2338 #85BD23

square

#23BDA8 #5B23BD #BD2338 #85BD23

split-complementary

#23BDA8 #BD2385 #BD5B23

monochromatic

#10564C #19897A #23BDA8 #41DCC7 #75E5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#23BDA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#23BDA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23BDA8

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23BDA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23BDA8	1.00	2.36	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B1A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A3AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23bda8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 189, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.124 180.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bd1c1',
    500: '#23bda8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23bda8;
$custom-light: #7bd1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23bda8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.818,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71873,
    "c": 0.12364,
    "h": 180.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23BDA8

secondary

#CD6F7C

accent

#3C54EC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F7

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1412

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #23BDA8

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

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