#23aebd color: Placid Sea
#23aebd is rgb(35, 174, 189) in RGB and oklch(68.857% 0.11137 206.354) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- cyan-500
- Black 26%
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About #23aebd
#23aebd is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Placid Sea (#1cadba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #23aebd mixed with white
Darker: #23aebd mixed with black
Calmer: #23aebd with less saturation
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Questions about #23aebd
What color is #23aebd?
#23aebd is bright cyan. The closest named color is Placid Sea. In RGB it is rgb(35, 174, 189), in HSL hsl(185.84, 68.75%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.857% 0.11137 206.354).
What colors go well with #23aebd?
The complementary color of #23aebd is #d77f76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39b199 and #4da5d7. The triadic partners are #bf82c0 and #b99641.
Is white or black text more readable on #23aebd?
Black text reads better on #23aebd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #23aebd a warm or cool color?
#23aebd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.111.