#23C2C5#23C2C5
#23C2C5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.121 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23C2C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 194, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 70%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 82%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.2%, 1.5%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.53, -36.65, -12.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.53, 38.76, 198.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.08% -0.1153 -0.0351) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.08% 0.121 196.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0583, 42.9683, 59.5220) |
| Luminance | 0.4297 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.06
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.80
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.87
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.07
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.08
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23C2C5 #C52623
analogous
#23C577 #23C2C5 #2371C5
triadic
#23C2C5 #C523C2 #C2C523
tetradic
#23C2C5 #7723C5 #C52623 #71C523
square
#23C2C5 #7723C5 #C52623 #71C523
split-complementary
#23C2C5 #C52371 #C57723
monochromatic
#115C5D #1A8F91 #23C2C5 #47DBDE #7BE6E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#23C2C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.59
#23C2C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23C2C5
9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23C2C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23C2C5 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.59 | 9.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4B8C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA8C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23c2c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 194, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.121 196.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fd5d6',
500: '#23c2c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23c2c5; $custom-light: #7fd5d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23c2c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 194,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.111,
"s": 69.828,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74081,
"c": 0.12054,
"h": 196.9
},
"luminance": 0.42972
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23C2C5
secondary
#CF7674
accent
#3E3BED
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8383