#35A0AD#35A0AD

#35A0AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.096 H 206.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A0AD
RGB	rgb(53, 160, 173)
HSL	hsl(187, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(187, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 7.5%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.70, -25.60, -15.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.70, 29.97, 211.32°)
OKLab	oklab(65.14% -0.086 -0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(65.14% 0.096 206.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.5786, 28.9132, 43.9706)
Luminance	0.2892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A0AD #AD4235

analogous

#35AD7E #35A0AD #3564AD

triadic

#35A0AD #AD35A0 #A0AD35

tetradic

#35A0AD #7E35AD #AD4235 #64AD35

square

#35A0AD #7E35AD #AD4235 #64AD35

split-complementary

#35A0AD #AD3564 #AD7E35

monochromatic

#18494F #27757E #35A0AD #54BECB #83D0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#35A0AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#35A0AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #35A0AD

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A0AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A0AD	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939AAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818DAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a0ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 160, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.096 206.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dbcc5',
    500: '#35a0ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a0ad;
$custom-light: #7dbcc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a0ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.5,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65137,
    "c": 0.09624,
    "h": 206.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A0AD

secondary

#C3837B

accent

#5B4BDD

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A0AD

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

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