#23A8CD Color

#23A8CD is rgb(35, 168, 205) in RGB and hsl(193, 71%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#23A8CD

HEX#23A8CD

RGBrgb(35, 168, 205)

HSLhsl(193, 71%, 47%)

HSVhsv(193, 83%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(68.1% 0.119 222.4)

CMYKcmyk(83%, 18%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #23A8CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #23A8CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#23A8CD Complementary#CD4823 Analogous#23CD9D Analogous#2353CD Triadic#CD23A8 Triadic#A8CD23

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #23A8CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#36B9DD #59C5E3 #78D0E8 #96DAED #B5E5F2 #D8F1F8

Shades

#1E93B3 #1A7D99 #15687E #104F60 #0C3946 #07242C

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