Recognised as Colour
#23A07F
- #23A07F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#23A07F is a cyan with RGB values 35, 160, 127 and HSL 164°, 64%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#23A07F#23A07F
HEX#23A07F
RGBrgb(35, 160, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.6275, 0.498
RGB percentages13.7%, 62.7%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(164.2, 64.1%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.2, 78.1%, 62.7%)
CMYK78.1%, 0%, 20.6%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,334,847
CSS custom property--colour: #23A07F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27031WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.41:1
Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#DC5F80
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A02344
Analogous#23A040, #2383A0
Triadic#7F23A0, #A07F23
Split complementary#A02383, #A04023
Tetradic#4023A0, #A02344, #83A023
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R35
G160
B127
Red35 (13.7%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue164.16°
Saturation (HSL)64.1%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 23 · G A0 · B 7F
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