#359F8B#359F8B

#359F8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.100 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#359F8B
RGB	rgb(53, 159, 139)
HSL	hsl(169, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(169, 67%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 12.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.36, -34.92, 1.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.36, 34.96, 177.32°)
OKLab	oklab(63.7% -0.1003 0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(63.7% 0.1 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.5243, 27.4152, 28.7365)
Luminance	0.2742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#359F8B #9F3549

analogous

#359F56 #359F8B #357E9F

triadic

#359F8B #8B359F #9F8B35

tetradic

#359F8B #56359F #9F3549 #7E9F35

square

#359F8B #56359F #9F3549 #7E9F35

split-complementary

#359F8B #9F357E #9F5635

monochromatic

#16433B #267163 #359F8B #4DC4AD #7BD3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#359F8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#359F8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #359F8B

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##359F8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##359F8B	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99958A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8A8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #359f8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 159, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.100 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7abcac',
    500: '#359f8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #359f8b;
$custom-light: #7abcac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#359f8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.679,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.637,
    "c": 0.10039,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#359F8B

secondary

#BC7481

accent

#4E69DA

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #359F8B

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

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