#23cbe1

Color #23cbe1

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 11.74 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#23cbe1

RGB

rgb(35, 203, 225)

HSL

hsl(186.9, 76%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.9, 84.4%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(84.4%, 9.8%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(75.14, -32.31, -22.35)

LCH

lch(75.14, 39.29, 214.67)

OKLCH

oklch(77.3%, 0.1281, 209.11)

HWB

hwb(186.9, 13.7%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e13923

Analogous

#23e198

#23cbe1

#236ce1

Triadic

#23cbe1

#e123cb

#cbe123

Split-complementary

#23cbe1

#e1236c

#e19823

Tetradic

#23cbe1

#3923e1

#e13923

#cbe123

Square

#23cbe1

#9823e1

#e13923

#6ce123

Shades

Color #23cbe1 mixed toward black.

#1aacbf

#158999

#106772

#0a454c

#052226

Tints

Color #23cbe1 mixed toward white.

#48d4e6

#6cdceb

#91e5f0

#b6eef5

#daf6fa

Tones

Color #23cbe1 mixed toward gray.

#33bfd1

#43b3c1

#53a7b2

#629aa2

#728e92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8fdc · ΔE 31

Deuteranopia

#8579db · ΔE 35.7

Tritanopia

#3cd8d7 · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 23

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Code

CSS

background-color: #23cbe1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#23cbe1]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#23cbe1 (#23cbe1) is rgb(35, 203, 225) in RGB.

No, #23cbe1 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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