#23C4BB#23C4BB
#23C4BB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.123 H 188.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23C4BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 196, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 70%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 82%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.1%, 0%, 4.6%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.84, -40.48, -6.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.84, 41.03, 189.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.23% -0.1216 -0.0188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.23% 0.123 188.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3984, 43.4213, 53.8358) |
| Luminance | 0.4343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.75
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.09
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.51
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.51
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.87
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23C4BB #C4232C
analogous
#23C46A #23C4BB #237CC4
triadic
#23C4BB #BB23C4 #C4BB23
tetradic
#23C4BB #6A23C4 #C4232C #7CC423
square
#23C4BB #6A23C4 #C4232C #7CC423
split-complementary
#23C4BB #C4237C #C46A23
monochromatic
#105C58 #1A9089 #23C4BB #46DED6 #7AE7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#23C4BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.69
#23C4BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #23C4BB
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23C4BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23C4BB | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.69 | 9.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B9BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3AABC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23c4bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 196, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.123 188.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ed6cf',
500: '#23c4bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23c4bb; $custom-light: #7ed6cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23c4bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 196,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.646,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74231,
"c": 0.12309,
"h": 188.8
},
"luminance": 0.43425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23C4BB
secondary
#CF7479
accent
#3B45ED
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382