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#23FBB3 Color

#23FBB3 is rgb(35, 251, 179) in RGB, hsl(160, 96%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 29%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#23FBB3
HEX#23FBB3
RGBrgb(35, 251, 179)
HSLhsl(160, 96%, 56%)
HSVhsv(160, 86%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(86%, 0%, 29%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(87.6% 0.184 163.1)
LABlab(88.10% -62.77 20.32)
LCHlch(88.10% 65.98 162.06)

What #23FBB3 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 #23FBB3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#23FBB3 Channel Values

How #23FBB3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 35 · G 251 · B 1798-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 160° · S 96% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 160° · S 86% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 86% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.35:1 vs white · 15.52:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #23FBB3 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #23FBB3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #23FBB3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #23FBB3

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #23FBB3.

How #23FBB3 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.

Typical#23FBB3
Protanopia#E7E7B4
Protanomaly#BAF0B3
Deuteranopia#D3D3B8
Deuteranomaly#A9E4B6
Tritanopia#51F3F3
Tritanomaly#43F6DD
Achromatopsia#DDDDDD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #23FBB3 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-23fbb3: #23FBB3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #23FBB3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-23fbb3': '#23FBB3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.137, green: 0.984, blue: 0.702)
Android XML<color name="color_23fbb3">#23FBB3</color>
SVG fillfill="#23FBB3"

More Green Colors

#23FBB3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#23FBB3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #23FBB3?

#23FBB3 is a mid-tone green — rgb(35, 251, 179) in RGB and hsl(160, 96%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.63.

What is the RGB value of #23FBB3?

#23FBB3 is rgb(35, 251, 179) — red 35, green 251, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #23FBB3?

#23FBB3 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 29%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #23FBB3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #23FBB3 scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #23FBB3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #23FBB3 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 12.33, which is visibly different.

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