#359F9B#359F9B
#359F9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.095 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #359F9B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 159, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 50%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 67%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 2.5%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.81, -30.48, -6.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.81, 31.22, 192.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.22% -0.0929 -0.0188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.22% 0.095 191.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7801, 27.9175, 35.3502) |
| Luminance | 0.2792 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.34
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.36
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.76
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.85
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.09
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#359F9B #9F3539
analogous
#359F66 #359F9B #356E9F
triadic
#359F9B #9B359F #9F9B35
tetradic
#359F9B #66359F #9F3539 #6E9F35
square
#359F9B #66359F #9F3539 #6E9F35
split-complementary
#359F9B #9F356E #9F6635
monochromatic
#164342 #26716E #359F9B #4DC4BF #7BD3D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#359F9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.58
#359F9B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #359F9B
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##359F9B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##359F9B | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.58 | 6.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96979B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868B9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #359f9b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 159, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.095 191.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bbcb8',
500: '#359f9b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #359f9b; $custom-light: #7bbcb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#359f9b",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 159,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.736,
"s": 50,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64223,
"c": 0.09474,
"h": 191.4
},
"luminance": 0.2792
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#359F9B
secondary
#BC7477
accent
#4E54DA
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180