#359E9F#359E9F
#359E9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.094 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #359E9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 158, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 50%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 67%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 0.6%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.63, -28.83, -9.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.63, 30.29, 197.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.11% -0.09 -0.0258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.11% 0.094 196) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9503, 27.7116, 37.0916) |
| Luminance | 0.2771 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.62
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.83
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.15
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.90
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.99
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#359E9F #9F3635
analogous
#359F6B #359E9F #35699F
triadic
#359E9F #9F359E #9E9F35
tetradic
#359E9F #6B359F #9F3635 #699F35
square
#359E9F #6B359F #9F3635 #699F35
split-complementary
#359E9F #9F3569 #9F6B35
monochromatic
#164343 #267071 #359E9F #4DC3C4 #7BD2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#359E9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.54
#359E9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #359E9F
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##359E9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##359E9F | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.54 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94979F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838BA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #359e9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 158, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.094 196.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bbbbb',
500: '#359e9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #359e9f; $custom-light: #7bbbbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#359e9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 158,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.566,
"s": 50,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64113,
"c": 0.09361,
"h": 196
},
"luminance": 0.27714
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#359E9F
secondary
#BC7474
accent
#504EDA
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180