#23BDC1#23BDC1

#23BDC1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.118 H 197.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#23BDC1
RGBrgb(35, 189, 193)
HSLhsl(182, 69%, 45%)
HSVhsv(182, 82%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(81.9%, 2.1%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(69.89, -35.53, -12.88)
CIE-LCHlch(69.89, 37.79, 199.93°)
OKLaboklab(72.71% -0.1123 -0.0358)
OKLCHoklch(72.71% 0.118 197.7)
XYZxyz(28.5119, 40.5991, 56.7754)
Luminance0.4060 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#23BDC1 #C12723
analogous
#23C176 #23BDC1 #236EC1
triadic
#23BDC1 #C123BD #BDC123
tetradic
#23BDC1 #7623C1 #C12723 #6EC123
square
#23BDC1 #7623C1 #C12723 #6EC123
split-complementary
#23BDC1 #C1236E #C17623
monochromatic
#105859 #1A8A8D #23BDC1 #44D9DD #78E4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#23BDC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12
#23BDC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23BDC1
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##23BDC1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##23BDC11.002.309.129.12
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1221.001.001.00
##0000009.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFB4C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA4C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #23bdc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 189, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.118 197.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dd1d3',
    500: '#23bdc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #23bdc1;
$custom-light: #7dd1d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#23bdc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.519,
    "s": 69.298,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72707,
    "c": 0.11792,
    "h": 197.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#23BDC1
secondary
#CE7472
accent
#403CEC
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

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#23BDC1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva