#23B6CD Color

#23B6CD is rgb(35, 182, 205) in RGB and hsl(188, 71%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#23B6CD

HEX#23B6CD

RGBrgb(35, 182, 205)

HSLhsl(188, 71%, 47%)

HSVhsv(188, 83%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.118 211.4)

CMYKcmyk(83%, 11%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #23B6CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #23B6CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#23B6CD Complementary#CD3923 Analogous#23CD8F Analogous#2361CD Triadic#CD23B6 Triadic#B6CD23

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #23B6CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#36C7DD #59D1E3 #78D9E8 #96E2ED #B5EAF2 #D8F4F8

Shades

#1E9FB3 #1A8899 #15707E #105560 #0C3E46 #07272C

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