#34B5CD#34B5CD

#34B5CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.113 H 213.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#34B5CD
RGB	rgb(52, 181, 205)
HSL	hsl(189, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(189, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 11.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.15, -26.30, -22.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.15, 34.34, 220.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% -0.0942 -0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.113 213.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.9548, 38.1821, 63.5896)
Luminance	0.3819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#34B5CD #CD4C34

analogous

#34CD99 #34B5CD #3468CD

triadic

#34B5CD #CD34B5 #B5CD34

tetradic

#34B5CD #9934CD #CD4C34 #68CD34

square

#34B5CD #9934CD #CD4C34 #68CD34

split-complementary

#34B5CD #CD3468 #CD9934

monochromatic

#1B5F6C #278B9D #34B5CD #65C7D9 #96D9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#34B5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#34B5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #34B5CD

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##34B5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##34B5CD	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AFCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #34b5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 181, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.113 213.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cbdc',
    500: '#34b5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #34b5cd;
$custom-light: #82cbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#34b5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 52,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.412,
    "s": 60.474,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7151,
    "c": 0.11253,
    "h": 213.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#34B5CD

secondary

#D1978C

accent

#5D44E4

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #34B5CD

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

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