#359BAE#359BAE

#359BAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.095 H 212.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#359BAE
RGB	rgb(53, 155, 174)
HSL	hsl(189, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(189, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 10.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.21, -22.74, -18.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.21, 29.26, 219.01°)
OKLab	oklab(63.94% -0.0804 -0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(63.94% 0.095 212.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.8263, 27.2532, 44.1990)
Luminance	0.2726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#359BAE #AE4835

analogous

#35AE84 #359BAE #355FAE

triadic

#359BAE #AE359B #9BAE35

tetradic

#359BAE #8435AE #AE4835 #5FAE35

square

#359BAE #8435AE #AE4835 #5FAE35

split-complementary

#359BAE #AE355F #AE8435

monochromatic

#184750 #27717F #359BAE #55B9CB #84CCDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#359BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#359BAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #359BAE

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##359BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##359BAE	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C96AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B89AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #359bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 155, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.095 212.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb8c6',
    500: '#359bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #359bae;
$custom-light: #7cb8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#359bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.421,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63942,
    "c": 0.09532,
    "h": 212.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#359BAE

secondary

#C3877C

accent

#624BDD

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #359BAE

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

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