#23DCB3

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #23DCB3?

RGB(35, 220, 179), HSL(166.7, 72.5%, 50.0%), CMYK(84.1%, 0.0%, 18.6%, 13.7%).

Q: Does #23DCB3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.76:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#23DCB3 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 35, 220, 179, in HSL 166.7°, 72.5%, 50.0%, and in CMYK 84.1%, 0.0%, 18.6%, 13.7%. The nearest named color is Caribbean Green.

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Color Values

HEX

#23DCB3

RGB

35, 220, 179

HSL

166.7, 72.5%, 50.0%

HSV

166.7, 84.1%, 86.3%

CMYK

84.1%, 0.0%, 18.6%, 13.7%

OKLCH

0.7996 0.1493 172.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Caribbean Green

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.