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#23DBC8

#23dbc8 ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#23dbc8 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 85.88% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.68% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 173.8°, with 72.44% saturation and 49.8% 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 12.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.88.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5519

Complementary

  1. #23dbc8
  2. #db2336

Split complementary

  1. #23dbc8
  2. #db2392
  3. #db6c23

Analogous

  1. #23db6c
  2. #23dbc8
  3. #2392db

Triadic

  1. #23dbc8
  2. #c823db
  3. #dbc823

Tetradic

  1. #23dbc8
  2. #2336db
  3. #db2336
  4. #dbc823

Square

  1. #23dbc8
  2. #6c23db
  3. #db2336
  4. #92db23

Monochromatic

  1. #0e5750
  2. #18998c
  3. #23dbc8
  4. #64e6d9
  5. #a6f1e9

Shades

#23dbc8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #23dbc8
  2. #20c5b4
  3. #1cafa0
  4. #19998c
  5. #158378
  6. #126e64
  7. #0e5850
  8. #0b423c
  9. #072c28
  10. #041614
  11. #000000

Tints

#23dbc8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #23dbc8
  2. #39dfce
  3. #4fe2d3
  4. #65e6d9
  5. #7be9de
  6. #91ede4
  7. #a7f1e9
  8. #bdf4ef
  9. #d3f8f4
  10. #e9fbfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#23dbc8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #23dbc8
  2. #2cd2c1
  3. #36c9ba
  4. #3fc0b2
  5. #48b7ab
  6. #52aea4
  7. #5ba49d
  8. #649b96
  9. #6d928e
  10. #778987
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dcec6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0cec7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9bdca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7d3c8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94cac9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ded0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-23dbc8 {
  color: #23dbc8;
}
Background
.bg-23dbc8 {
  background-color: #23dbc8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-23dbc8 {
  border: 2px solid #23dbc8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #23dbc8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 219 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 72% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-23dbc8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #23dbc8, #2392db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-23dbc8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 219 200 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.88 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.31 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.37 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.09 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.82 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.95 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.00 #dc2437 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#23dbc8  rgb(35, 219, 200)  hsl(174, 72%, 50%)  Turquoise
#db2336  rgb(219, 35, 54)  hsl(354, 72%, 50%)  Crimson
#c823db  rgb(200, 35, 219)  hsl(294, 72%, 50%)  Electric Purple
#dbc823  rgb(219, 200, 35)  hsl(54, 72%, 50%)  Citrine