#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
RGBrgb(52, 181, 205)
HSLhsl(189, 60%, 50%)
HSVhsv(189, 75%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(74.6%, 11.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(68.15, -26.30, -22.08)
CIE-LCHlch(68.15, 34.34, 220.01°)
OKLaboklab(71.51% -0.0942 -0.0615)
OKLCHoklch(71.51% 0.113 213.2)
XYZxyz(28.9548, 38.1821, 63.5896)
Luminance0.3819 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

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
##34B5CD1.002.438.648.64
#FFFFFF2.431.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6421.001.001.00
##0000008.6421.001.001.00

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

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#34B5CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva