#35979F#35979F

#35979F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.090 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35979F
RGB	rgb(53, 151, 159)
HSL	hsl(185, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(185, 67%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.45, -25.34, -12.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.45, 28.28, 206.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.36% -0.0826 -0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(62.36% 0.09 202.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.7901, 25.3912, 36.7049)
Luminance	0.2539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35979F #9F3D35

analogous

#359F72 #35979F #35629F

triadic

#35979F #9F3597 #979F35

tetradic

#35979F #72359F #9F3D35 #629F35

square

#35979F #72359F #9F3D35 #629F35

split-complementary

#35979F #9F3562 #9F7235

monochromatic

#164043 #266B71 #35979F #4DBBC4 #7BCCD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#35979F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#35979F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #35979F

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35979F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35979F	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B91A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C859F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35979f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 151, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.090 202.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab6bb',
    500: '#35979f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35979f;
$custom-light: #7ab6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35979f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.528,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62356,
    "c": 0.08959,
    "h": 202.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35979F

secondary

#BC7974

accent

#594EDA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #35979F

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

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