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#23BFCE

#23bfce ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#23bfce is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 74.9% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.01% cyan, 7.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 185.26°, with 70.95% saturation and 47.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 5.89.

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Relative luminance0.4208

Complementary

  1. #23bfce
  2. #ce3223

Split complementary

  1. #23bfce
  2. #ce2369
  3. #ce8723

Analogous

  1. #23ce87
  2. #23bfce
  3. #2369ce

Triadic

  1. #23bfce
  2. #ce23bf
  3. #bfce23

Tetradic

  1. #23bfce
  2. #3223ce
  3. #ce3223
  4. #bfce23

Square

  1. #23bfce
  2. #8723ce
  3. #ce3223
  4. #69ce23

Monochromatic

  1. #0d464b
  2. #18828d
  3. #23bfce
  4. #5ad7e3
  5. #9ce7ee

Shades

#23bfce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #23bfce
  2. #20acb9
  3. #1c99a5
  4. #198690
  5. #15737c
  6. #126067
  7. #0e4c52
  8. #0b393e
  9. #072629
  10. #041315
  11. #000000

Tints

#23bfce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #23bfce
  2. #39c5d3
  3. #4fccd8
  4. #65d2dd
  5. #7bd9e2
  6. #91dfe7
  7. #a7e5eb
  8. #bdecf0
  9. #d3f2f5
  10. #e9f9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#23bfce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #23bfce
  2. #2cb9c6
  3. #36b2be
  4. #3facb7
  5. #48a6af
  6. #52a0a7
  7. #5b999f
  8. #649397
  9. #6d8d90
  10. #778688
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8bb5bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aeb7cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98a7ce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8cbacf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7ab1ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c4c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-23bfce {
  color: #23bfce;
}
Background
.bg-23bfce {
  background-color: #23bfce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-23bfce {
  border: 2px solid #23bfce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #23bfce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 191 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 185 71% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-23bfce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #23bfce, #2369ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-23bfce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 191 206 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.89 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.45 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.55 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.81 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.28 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 9.22 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 11.06 #dc4031 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#23bfce  rgb(35, 191, 206)  hsl(185, 71%, 47%)  Dark Turquoise
#ce3223  rgb(206, 50, 35)  hsl(5, 71%, 47%)  Lava
#ce23bf  rgb(206, 35, 191)  hsl(305, 71%, 47%)  Medium Orchid
#bfce23  rgb(191, 206, 35)  hsl(65, 71%, 47%)  Pear