#35979D#35979D

#35979D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.089 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35979D
RGB	rgb(53, 151, 157)
HSL	hsl(183, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(183, 66%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 3.8%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.39, -25.95, -11.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.39, 28.38, 203.91°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% -0.0834 -0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.089 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.6180, 25.3224, 35.7982)
Luminance	0.2532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35979D #9D3B35

analogous

#359D6F #35979D #35639D

triadic

#35979D #9D3597 #979D35

tetradic

#35979D #6F359D #9D3B35 #639D35

square

#35979D #6F359D #9D3B35 #639D35

split-complementary

#35979D #9D3563 #9D6F35

monochromatic

#163F41 #266B6F #35979D #4CBCC3 #7ACDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#35979D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#35979D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #35979D

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35979D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35979D	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C909E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C859E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35979d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 151, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.089 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab6b9',
    500: '#35979d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35979d;
$custom-light: #7ab6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35979d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.462,
    "s": 49.524,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6228,
    "c": 0.08932,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35979D

secondary

#BB7773

accent

#574FD9

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #35979D

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

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