#35A3AF#35A3AF

#35A3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.098 H 205.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A3AF
RGB	rgb(53, 163, 175)
HSL	hsl(186, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(186, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.69, -26.50, -15.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.69, 30.55, 209.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.96% -0.0882 -0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(65.96% 0.098 205.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.2999, 30.0439, 45.1729)
Luminance	0.3005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A3AF #AF4135

analogous

#35AF7E #35A3AF #3566AF

triadic

#35A3AF #AF35A3 #A3AF35

tetradic

#35A3AF #7E35AF #AF4135 #66AF35

square

#35A3AF #7E35AF #AF4135 #66AF35

split-complementary

#35A3AF #AF3566 #AF7E35

monochromatic

#194B51 #277780 #35A3AF #56C0CC #85D1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#35A3AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#35A3AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A3AF

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A3AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A3AF	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969CB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848FAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a3af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 163, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.098 205.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dbec6',
    500: '#35a3af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a3af;
$custom-light: #7dbec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a3af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.902,
    "s": 53.509,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65957,
    "c": 0.09781,
    "h": 205.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A3AF

secondary

#C4837C

accent

#594BDD

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A3AF

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

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