#23BDAE#23BDAE

#23BDAE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.121 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23BDAE
RGB	rgb(35, 189, 174)
HSL	hsl(174, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(174, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.33, -41.05, -3.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.33, 41.18, 184.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.06% -0.1208 -0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(72.06% 0.121 184.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.5269, 39.8051, 46.3213)
Luminance	0.3981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23BDAE #BD2332

analogous

#23BD61 #23BDAE #237FBD

triadic

#23BDAE #AE23BD #BDAE23

tetradic

#23BDAE #6123BD #BD2332 #7FBD23

square

#23BDAE #6123BD #BD2332 #7FBD23

split-complementary

#23BDAE #BD237F #BD6123

monochromatic

#10564F #19897E #23BDAE #41DCCD #75E5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#23BDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#23BDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23BDAE

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23BDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23BDAE	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B2AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA3B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23bdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 189, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.121 184.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cd1c6',
    500: '#23bdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23bdae;
$custom-light: #7cd1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23bdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.156,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72061,
    "c": 0.12123,
    "h": 184.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23BDAE

secondary

#CD6F78

accent

#3C4DEC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF9F8

border

#CAD2D1

text

#0B1413

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #23BDAE

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

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