#23BDB9#23BDB9

#23BDB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.118 H 192.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#23BDB9
RGBrgb(35, 189, 185)
HSLhsl(178, 69%, 44%)
HSVhsv(178, 81%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(81.5%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(69.65, -37.90, -8.86)
CIE-LCHlch(69.65, 38.92, 193.16°)
OKLaboklab(72.43% -0.1159 -0.0247)
OKLCHoklch(72.43% 0.118 192.1)
XYZxyz(27.6435, 40.2518, 52.2020)
Luminance0.4026 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#23BDB9 #BD2327
analogous
#23BD6C #23BDB9 #2374BD
triadic
#23BDB9 #B923BD #BDB923
tetradic
#23BDB9 #6C23BD #BD2327 #74BD23
square
#23BDB9 #6C23BD #BD2327 #74BD23
split-complementary
#23BDB9 #BD2374 #BD6C23
monochromatic
#105654 #198986 #23BDB9 #41DCD8 #75E5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#23BDB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05
#23BDB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23BDB9
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##23BDB9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##23BDB91.002.329.059.05
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0521.001.001.00
##0000009.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B3B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA4BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #23bdb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 189, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.118 192.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dd1ce',
    500: '#23bdb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #23bdb9;
$custom-light: #7dd1ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#23bdb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.442,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72426,
    "c": 0.11848,
    "h": 192.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#23BDB9
secondary
#CD6F72
accent
#3C41EC
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

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#23BDB9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva