#23CDD4#23CDD4

#23CDD4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.126 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23CDD4
RGB	rgb(35, 205, 212)
HSL	hsl(182, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(182, 83%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.5%, 3.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.31, -37.23, -15.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.31, 40.17, 202.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% -0.1191 -0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.126 199.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.4026, 48.7690, 69.8747)
Luminance	0.4877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23CDD4 #D42A23

analogous

#23D482 #23CDD4 #2374D4

triadic

#23CDD4 #D423CD #CDD423

tetradic

#23CDD4 #8223D4 #D42A23 #74D423

square

#23CDD4 #8223D4 #D42A23 #74D423

split-complementary

#23CDD4 #D42374 #D48223

monochromatic

#12676B #1A9A9F #23CDD4 #52DDE2 #86E7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#23CDD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#23CDD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #23CDD4

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23CDD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23CDD4	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC3D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B2D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23cdd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 205, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.126 199.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82dde1',
    500: '#23cdd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23cdd4;
$custom-light: #82dde1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23cdd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.373,
    "s": 71.66,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77303,
    "c": 0.1263,
    "h": 199.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23CDD4

secondary

#D4827E

accent

#4139EE

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FBFB

border

#CBD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #23CDD4

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

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