#23BDA9#23BDA9

#23BDA9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.123 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23BDA9
RGB	rgb(35, 189, 169)
HSL	hsl(172, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(172, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 0%, 10.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.19, -42.44, -0.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.19, 42.44, 181.02°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% -0.1232 -0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.123 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.0486, 39.6138, 43.8018)
Luminance	0.3962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23BDA9 #BD2337

analogous

#23BD5C #23BDA9 #2384BD

triadic

#23BDA9 #A923BD #BDA923

tetradic

#23BDA9 #5C23BD #BD2337 #84BD23

square

#23BDA9 #5C23BD #BD2337 #84BD23

split-complementary

#23BDA9 #BD2384 #BD5C23

monochromatic

#10564D #19897B #23BDA9 #41DCC8 #75E5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#23BDA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#23BDA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23BDA9

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23BDA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23BDA9	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	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)

#B4B1A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A3AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23bda9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 189, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.123 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bd1c2',
    500: '#23bda9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23bda9;
$custom-light: #7bd1c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23bda9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.208,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71904,
    "c": 0.12319,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23BDA9

secondary

#CD6F7B

accent

#3C53EC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F7

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1412

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #23BDA9

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

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