#23BDB6#23BDB6

#23BDB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.119 H 190.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23BDB6
RGB	rgb(35, 189, 182)
HSL	hsl(177, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(177, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 0%, 3.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, -38.77, -7.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 39.46, 190.73°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.1172 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.119 190)
XYZ	xyz(27.3302, 40.1264, 50.5516)
Luminance	0.4013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23BDB6 #BD232A

analogous

#23BD69 #23BDB6 #2377BD

triadic

#23BDB6 #B623BD #BDB623

tetradic

#23BDB6 #6923BD #BD232A #77BD23

square

#23BDB6 #6923BD #BD232A #77BD23

split-complementary

#23BDB6 #BD2377 #BD6923

monochromatic

#105653 #198984 #23BDB6 #41DCD5 #75E5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#23BDB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#23BDB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23BDB6

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23BDB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23BDB6	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B3B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA4B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23bdb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 189, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.119 190.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cd1cb',
    500: '#23bdb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23bdb6;
$custom-light: #7cd1cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23bdb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.273,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72324,
    "c": 0.11901,
    "h": 190
  },
  "luminance": 0.4013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23BDB6

secondary

#CD6F73

accent

#3C44EC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0B1413

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #23BDB6

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

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