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#23aaac color: Blue Island

#23aaac is rgb(35, 170, 172) in RGB and oklch(67.22% 0.10773 196.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

67.2%
0.108
196°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.83:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #23aaac

#23aaac is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 196°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Island (#22aaaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #23aaac mixed with white

  1. 23aaac
  2. 47b3b4
  3. 61bbbc
  4. 78c4c4
  5. 8dcccd
  6. a1d5d5
  7. b4dddd
  8. c7e6e6
  9. daeeee
  10. ecf7f6

Darker: #23aaac mixed with black

  1. 23aaac
  2. 1d9395
  3. 177d7f
  4. 116869
  5. 0c5354
  6. 073f40
  7. 042d2d
  8. 011b1b
  9. 000b0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #23aaac with less saturation

  1. 23aaac
  2. 3ba8aa
  3. 4ca6a8
  4. 59a5a5
  5. 64a3a3
  6. 6ea1a1
  7. 779f9f
  8. 7f9c9c
  9. 879a9a
  10. 8f9898

Questions about #23aaac

What color is #23aaac?

#23aaac is bright cyan. The closest named color is Blue Island. In RGB it is rgb(35, 170, 172), in HSL hsl(180.88, 66.18%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.22% 0.10773 196.468).

What colors go well with #23aaac?

The complementary color of #23aaac is #d0797f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48ab87 and #3da3c9. The triadic partners are #b081c2 and #bb8c42.

Is white or black text more readable on #23aaac?

Black text reads better on #23aaac: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #23aaac a warm or cool color?

#23aaac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.108.