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#23DBDA

#23dbda ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#23dbda is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 85.88% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.46% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 179.67°, with 72.44% saturation and 49.8% 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 12.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 3.02.

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Relative luminance0.5608

Complementary

  1. #23dbda
  2. #db2324

Split complementary

  1. #23dbda
  2. #db2380
  3. #db7e23

Analogous

  1. #23db7e
  2. #23dbda
  3. #2380db

Triadic

  1. #23dbda
  2. #da23db
  3. #dbda23

Tetradic

  1. #23dbda
  2. #2324db
  3. #db2324
  4. #dbda23

Square

  1. #23dbda
  2. #7e23db
  3. #db2324
  4. #80db23

Monochromatic

  1. #0e5757
  2. #189998
  3. #23dbda
  4. #64e6e6
  5. #a6f1f0

Shades

#23dbda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #23dbda
  2. #20c5c4
  3. #1cafae
  4. #199999
  5. #158383
  6. #126e6d
  7. #0e5857
  8. #0b4241
  9. #072c2c
  10. #041616
  11. #000000

Tints

#23dbda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #23dbda
  2. #39dfde
  3. #4fe2e1
  4. #65e6e5
  5. #7be9e9
  6. #91eded
  7. #a7f1f0
  8. #bdf4f4
  9. #d3f8f8
  10. #e9fbfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#23dbda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #23dbda
  2. #2cd2d1
  3. #36c9c8
  4. #3fc0bf
  5. #48b7b6
  6. #52aead
  7. #5ba4a4
  8. #649b9b
  9. #6d9292
  10. #778989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ecece ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccd0da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4bedb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e2da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4d4da ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90cadb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dfda ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-23dbda {
  color: #23dbda;
}
Background
.bg-23dbda {
  background-color: #23dbda;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-23dbda {
  border: 2px solid #23dbda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #23dbda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 219 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 72% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-23dbda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #23dbda, #2380db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-23dbda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 219 218 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.02 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 3.40 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 3.69 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.13 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.08 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.81 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 7.81 #dc2425 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#23dbda  rgb(35, 219, 218)  hsl(180, 72%, 50%)  Medium Turquoise
#db2324  rgb(219, 35, 36)  hsl(360, 72%, 50%)  Cadmium Red
#da23db  rgb(218, 35, 219)  hsl(300, 72%, 50%)  Medium Orchid
#dbda23  rgb(219, 218, 35)  hsl(60, 72%, 50%)  Dandelion