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#23aeaf color: Larkspur Blue

#23aeaf is rgb(35, 174, 175) in RGB and oklch(68.332% 0.10995 195.655) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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180°
100%

68.3%
0.110
196°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #23aeaf

#23aeaf is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 196°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Larkspur Blue (#20aeb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #23aeaf mixed with white

  1. 23aeaf
  2. 48b6b7
  3. 62bebf
  4. 79c7c7
  5. 8ecfce
  6. a1d7d6
  7. b5dfde
  8. c8e7e7
  9. daefef
  10. edf7f7

Darker: #23aeaf mixed with black

  1. 23aeaf
  2. 1d9798
  3. 178081
  4. 116a6b
  5. 0c5556
  6. 074141
  7. 042e2e
  8. 011c1c
  9. 000b0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #23aeaf with less saturation

  1. 23aeaf
  2. 3cacad
  3. 4daaab
  4. 5ba8a8
  5. 66a6a6
  6. 70a4a4
  7. 7aa2a2
  8. 82a0a0
  9. 8a9e9e
  10. 929b9b

Questions about #23aeaf

What color is #23aeaf?

#23aeaf is bright cyan. The closest named color is Larkspur Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 174, 175), in HSL hsl(180.43, 66.67%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.332% 0.10995 195.655).

What colors go well with #23aeaf?

The complementary color of #23aeaf is #d47c82. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4baf89 and #3ca7cd. The triadic partners are #b484c7 and #c08f44.

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

Black text reads better on #23aeaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #23aeaf a warm or cool color?

#23aeaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.11.