#35898B#35898B

#35898B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.080 H 197.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35898B
RGB	rgb(53, 137, 139)
HSL	hsl(181, 45%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(181, 62%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 1.4%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.41, -24.24, -8.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.41, 25.72, 199.55°)
OKLab	oklab(58.06% -0.0762 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(58.06% 0.08 197.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.0720, 20.5107, 27.5857)
Luminance	0.2051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35898B #8B3735

analogous

#358B62 #35898B #355E8B

triadic

#35898B #8B3589 #898B35

tetradic

#35898B #62358B #8B3735 #5E8B35

square

#35898B #62358B #8B3735 #5E8B35

split-complementary

#35898B #8B355E #8B6235

monochromatic

#133232 #245D5F #35898B #46B5B7 #71C7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#35898B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#35898B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #35898B

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35898B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35898B	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80838B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72798C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35898b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 137, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.080 197.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77abac',
    500: '#35898b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35898b;
$custom-light: #77abac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35898b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.395,
    "s": 44.792,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58061,
    "c": 0.0798,
    "h": 197.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35898B

secondary

#B16C6A

accent

#5653D4

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #35898B

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

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