#23C8D4#23C8D4

#23C8D4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.124 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23C8D4
RGB	rgb(35, 200, 212)
HSL	hsl(184, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(184, 83%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.5%, 5.7%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.81, -34.91, -17.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.81, 38.98, 206.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% -0.1145 -0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.124 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2257, 46.4151, 69.4824)
Luminance	0.4642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23C8D4 #D42F23

analogous

#23D487 #23C8D4 #236FD4

triadic

#23C8D4 #D423C8 #C8D423

tetradic

#23C8D4 #8723D4 #D42F23 #6FD423

square

#23C8D4 #8723D4 #D42F23 #6FD423

split-complementary

#23C8D4 #D4236F #D48723

monochromatic

#12656B #1A969F #23C8D4 #52D9E2 #86E4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#23C8D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#23C8D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23C8D4

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23C8D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23C8D4	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BFD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0AED5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23c8d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 200, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.124 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d9e1',
    500: '#23c8d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23c8d4;
$custom-light: #81d9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23c8d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.068,
    "s": 71.66,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76091,
    "c": 0.12426,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23C8D4

secondary

#D4847E

accent

#4639EE

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0C1415

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #23C8D4

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

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