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#23CFBD

#23cfbd ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#23cfbd is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 81.18% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.7% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 173.72°, with 71.07% saturation and 47.45% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 4.33.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4866

Complementary

  1. #23cfbd
  2. #cf2335

Split complementary

  1. #23cfbd
  2. #cf238b
  3. #cf6723

Analogous

  1. #23cf67
  2. #23cfbd
  3. #238bcf

Triadic

  1. #23cfbd
  2. #bd23cf
  3. #cfbd23

Tetradic

  1. #23cfbd
  2. #2335cf
  3. #cf2335
  4. #cfbd23

Square

  1. #23cfbd
  2. #6723cf
  3. #cf2335
  4. #8bcf23

Monochromatic

  1. #0d4c46
  2. #188e81
  3. #23cfbd
  4. #5be3d5
  5. #9deee6

Shades

#23cfbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #23cfbd
  2. #20baaa
  3. #1ca697
  4. #199184
  5. #157c71
  6. #12685f
  7. #0e534c
  8. #0b3e39
  9. #072926
  10. #041513
  11. #000000

Tints

#23cfbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #23cfbd
  2. #39d4c4
  3. #4fd9ca
  4. #65ddd1
  5. #7be2d7
  6. #91e7de
  7. #a7ece5
  8. #bdf1eb
  9. #d3f5f2
  10. #e9faf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#23cfbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #23cfbd
  2. #2cc7b7
  3. #36bfb1
  4. #3fb7ab
  5. #48afa5
  6. #52a89f
  7. #5ba098
  8. #649892
  9. #6d908c
  10. #778886
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95c2bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4c3bc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afb3bf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d3c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ec8bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cbfbe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d2c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-23cfbd {
  color: #23cfbd;
}
Background
.bg-23cfbd {
  background-color: #23cfbd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-23cfbd {
  border: 2px solid #23cfbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #23cfbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 207 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 71% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-23cfbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #23cfbd, #238bcf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-23cfbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 207 189 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.33 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.86 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.09 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 6.60 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.78 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.11 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.25 #dc3042 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#23cfbd  rgb(35, 207, 189)  hsl(174, 71%, 47%)  Turquoise
#cf2335  rgb(207, 35, 53)  hsl(354, 71%, 47%)  Persian Red
#bd23cf  rgb(189, 35, 207)  hsl(294, 71%, 47%)  Electric Purple
#cfbd23  rgb(207, 189, 35)  hsl(54, 71%, 47%)  Old Gold