#34B5BD#34B5BD

#34B5BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.108 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#34B5BD
RGB	rgb(52, 181, 189)
HSL	hsl(184, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(184, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, -31.22, -14.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 34.25, 204.28°)
OKLab	oklab(70.89% -0.1008 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(70.89% 0.108 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.1213, 37.4487, 53.9332)
Luminance	0.3745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#34B5BD #BD3C34

analogous

#34BD81 #34B5BD #3470BD

triadic

#34B5BD #BD34B5 #B5BD34

tetradic

#34B5BD #8134BD #BD3C34 #70BD34

square

#34B5BD #8134BD #BD3C34 #70BD34

split-complementary

#34B5BD #BD3470 #BD8134

monochromatic

#1A595D #27878D #34B5BD #5CCBD2 #8CDBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#34B5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#34B5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #34B5BD

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##34B5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##34B5BD	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #34b5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 181, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.108 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cbd0',
    500: '#34b5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #34b5bd;
$custom-light: #81cbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#34b5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 52,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.504,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70892,
    "c": 0.10817,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#34B5BD

secondary

#CA8783

accent

#5148E0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #34B5BD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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