#34B8CB#34B8CB

#34B8CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.112 H 209.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#34B8CB
RGB	rgb(52, 184, 203)
HSL	hsl(188, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(188, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 9.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.98, -28.42, -19.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.98, 34.59, 214.76°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% -0.0979 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.112 209.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.3315, 39.3193, 62.5318)
Luminance	0.3932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#34B8CB #CB4734

analogous

#34CB93 #34B8CB #346CCB

triadic

#34B8CB #CB34B8 #B8CB34

tetradic

#34B8CB #9334CB #CB4734 #6CCB34

square

#34B8CB #9334CB #CB4734 #6CCB34

split-complementary

#34B8CB #CB346C #CB9334

monochromatic

#1B606A #288C9A #34B8CB #65C9D7 #95DAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#34B8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#34B8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #34B8CB

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##34B8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##34B8CB	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B1CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A2CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #34b8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 184, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.112 209.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cdda',
    500: '#34b8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #34b8cb;
$custom-light: #83cdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#34b8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 52,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.55,
    "s": 59.216,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72154,
    "c": 0.11226,
    "h": 209.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#34B8CB

secondary

#CF948C

accent

#5945E2

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #34B8CB

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

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