#23E7A5 Color
#23E7A5 is rgb(35, 231, 165) in RGB, hsl(160, 80%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 29%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#23E7A5rgb(35, 231, 165)hsl(160, 80%, 52%)hsv(160, 85%, 91%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 29%, 9%)oklch(82.4% 0.172 163.2)lab(81.81% -58.60 18.86)lch(81.81% 61.56 162.16)What #23E7A5 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #23E7A5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#23E7A5 Channel Values
How #23E7A5 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 35 · G 231 · B 165 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 80% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 85% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.61:1 vs white · 13.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #23E7A5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #23E7A5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #23E7A5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #23E7A5
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #23E7A5 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#23E7A5#D5D5A6#ABDCA5#C2C2A9#9CD2A8#4BE0E0#3FE3CB#CCCCCCUsing #23E7A5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-23e7a5: #23E7A5;background-color: #23E7A5;colors: { 'color-23e7a5': '#23E7A5' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.906, blue: 0.647)<color name="color_23e7a5">#23E7A5</color>fill="#23E7A5"More Green Colors
#23E7A5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#23E7A5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #23E7A5?
#23E7A5 is a mid-tone green — rgb(35, 231, 165) in RGB and hsl(160, 80%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.38.
What is the RGB value of #23E7A5?
#23E7A5 is rgb(35, 231, 165) — red 35, green 231, and blue 165 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #23E7A5?
#23E7A5 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 29%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #23E7A5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #23E7A5 scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #23E7A5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #23E7A5 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 16.56, which is visibly different.
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