#359C9F#359C9F

#359C9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.092 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#359C9F
RGB	rgb(53, 156, 159)
HSL	hsl(182, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(182, 67%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 1.9%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.01, -27.85, -10.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.01, 29.66, 200.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.61% -0.0879 -0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(63.61% 0.092 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.6119, 27.0348, 36.9788)
Luminance	0.2704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#359C9F #9F3835

analogous

#359F6D #359C9F #35679F

triadic

#359C9F #9F359C #9C9F35

tetradic

#359C9F #6D359F #9F3835 #679F35

square

#359C9F #6D359F #9F3835 #679F35

split-complementary

#359C9F #9F3567 #9F6D35

monochromatic

#164243 #266F71 #359C9F #4DC0C4 #7BD1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#359C9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#359C9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #359C9F

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##359C9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##359C9F	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91959F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8189A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #359c9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 156, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.092 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb9bb',
    500: '#359c9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #359c9f;
$custom-light: #7bb9bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#359c9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.698,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6361,
    "c": 0.09233,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#359C9F

secondary

#BC7674

accent

#524EDA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #359C9F

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

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