#23FBF3 Color
#23FBF3 is rgb(35, 251, 243) in RGB, hsl(178, 96%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 3%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#23FBF3rgb(35, 251, 243)hsl(178, 96%, 56%)hsv(178, 86%, 98%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 3%, 2%)oklch(89.4% 0.15 190.6)lab(89.38% -50.62 -10.66)lch(89.38% 51.73 191.89)What #23FBF3 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 #23FBF3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#23FBF3 Channel Values
How #23FBF3 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 251 · B 243 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 96% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 86% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #23FBF3 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 #23FBF3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #23FBF3; 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 #23FBF3
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 #23FBF3 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.
#23FBF3#E7E7F4#BAF0F3#D3D3F6#A9E4F5#2CFAFA#29FAF7#E2E2E2Using #23FBF3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-23fbf3: #23FBF3;background-color: #23FBF3;colors: { 'color-23fbf3': '#23FBF3' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.984, blue: 0.953)<color name="color_23fbf3">#23FBF3</color>fill="#23FBF3"More Teal Colors
#23FBF3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#23FBF3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #23FBF3?
#23FBF3 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(35, 251, 243) in RGB and hsl(178, 96%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.56.
What is the RGB value of #23FBF3?
#23FBF3 is rgb(35, 251, 243) — red 35, green 251, and blue 243 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #23FBF3?
#23FBF3 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 3%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #23FBF3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #23FBF3 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #23FBF3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #23FBF3 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 aqua (#00FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 4.49, which is very hard to tell apart.
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