#35A485#35A485

#35A485 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.110 H 170.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A485
RGB	rgb(53, 164, 133)
HSL	hsl(163, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(163, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 18.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.78, -38.73, 7.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.78, 39.37, 169.66°)
OKLab	oklab(64.81% -0.1085 0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(64.81% 0.11 170.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.9751, 28.9992, 26.7831)
Luminance	0.2900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A485 #A43554

analogous

#35A44D #35A485 #358CA4

triadic

#35A485 #8535A4 #A48535

tetradic

#35A485 #4D35A4 #A43554 #8CA435

square

#35A485 #4D35A4 #A43554 #8CA435

split-complementary

#35A485 #A4358C #A44D35

monochromatic

#17473A #26765F #35A485 #50C6A5 #7ED5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#35A485 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#35A485 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #35A485

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A485	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A485	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9983

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908E87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a485;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 164, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.110 170.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac0a8',
    500: '#35a485',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a485;
$custom-light: #7ac0a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a485",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.243,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64811,
    "c": 0.11003,
    "h": 170.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A485

secondary

#BE768A

accent

#4D75DB

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0A120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A485

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

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