Information about #23A9A9 color

#23A9A9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #23A9A9 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(35, 169, 169) — 13.7% red, 66.3% green, 66.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 53 / 0 / 0 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively cyan, #23A9A9 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Sea Green (#20B2AA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pelorous (#2599B2) and Tealish (#24BCA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(35, 169, 169)), which gives #23A9A9 its character. If you plan to put text on a #23A9A9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #23A9A9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#23A9A9 color variations

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#23A9A9 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #23A9A9

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Java color link
Java

#259797

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Dali color link
Dali

#20C29E

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#23A9A9
  • RGB35, 169, 169
  • CMYK53, 0, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(35, 169, 169)
  • HSL180°, 66%, 40%
  • HSL Precise180°, 65.686%, 40%
  • HSV180°, 79%, 66%
  • HSB180°, 79%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.663, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.663, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.663, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID23A9A9
  • DECIMAL ID2337193
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01