#35797B#35797B

#35797B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.068 H 197.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35797B
RGB	rgb(53, 121, 123)
HSL	hsl(182, 40%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(182, 57%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 1.6%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.79, -20.66, -7.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.79, 22.02, 200.21°)
OKLab	oklab(53.35% -0.065 -0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(53.35% 0.068 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.8792, 15.8605, 21.1704)
Luminance	0.1586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35797B #7B3735

analogous

#357B5A #35797B #35567B

triadic

#35797B #7B3579 #797B35

tetradic

#35797B #5A357B #7B3735 #567B35

square

#35797B #5A357B #7B3735 #567B35

split-complementary

#35797B #7B3556 #7B5A35

monochromatic

#102525 #234F50 #35797B #47A3A6 #6BBDBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#35797B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#35797B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #35797B

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35797B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##35797B	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71747B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666B7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35797b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 121, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.068 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a0a1',
    500: '#35797b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35797b;
$custom-light: #74a0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35797b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.714,
    "s": 39.773,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53351,
    "c": 0.06834,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35797B

secondary

#A86664

accent

#5C58D0

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EDF2F2

border

#C8CCCC

text

#090E0E

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #35797B

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

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