#34B9CD#34B9CD

#34B9CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.113 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#34B9CD
RGB	rgb(52, 185, 205)
HSL	hsl(188, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(188, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 9.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, -28.29, -20.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 34.80, 215.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% -0.0981 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.113 209.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7798, 39.8322, 63.8646)
Luminance	0.3984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#34B9CD #CD4834

analogous

#34CD94 #34B9CD #346CCD

triadic

#34B9CD #CD34B9 #B9CD34

tetradic

#34B9CD #9434CD #CD4834 #6CCD34

square

#34B9CD #9434CD #CD4834 #6CCD34

split-complementary

#34B9CD #CD346C #CD9434

monochromatic

#1B616C #278E9D #34B9CD #65CAD9 #96DBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#34B9CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#34B9CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #34B9CD

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##34B9CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##34B9CD	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B2CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A3CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #34b9cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 185, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.113 209.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cedc',
    500: '#34b9cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #34b9cd;
$custom-light: #83cedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#34b9cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 52,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.843,
    "s": 60.474,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72474,
    "c": 0.11314,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#34B9CD

secondary

#D1958C

accent

#5944E4

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0C1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #34B9CD

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

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