Recognised as Colour
#23D4C2
- #23D4C2
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#23D4C2 is a cyan with RGB values 35, 212, 194 and HSL 174°, 72%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#23D4C2#23D4C2
HEX#23D4C2
RGBrgb(35, 212, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.8314, 0.7608
RGB percentages13.7%, 83.1%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(173.9, 71.7%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.9, 83.5%, 83.1%)
CMYK83.5%, 0%, 8.5%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,348,226
CSS custom property--colour: #23D4C2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51339WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.27:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#DC2B3D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D42335
Analogous#23D469, #238ED4
Triadic#C223D4, #D4C223
Split complementary#D4238E, #D46923
Tetradic#6923D4, #D42335, #8ED423
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R35
G212
B194
Red35 (13.7%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue173.9°
Saturation (HSL)71.66%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 23 · G D4 · B C2
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