#35A49D#35A49D
#35A49D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.098 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #35A49D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 164, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 51%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 68%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 4.3%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.43, -32.31, -5.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.43, 32.77, 189.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.55% -0.0972 -0.0154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.55% 0.098 189) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8267, 29.7398, 36.5345) |
| Luminance | 0.2974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.50
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.18
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.31
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.01
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.65
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#35A49D #A4353C
analogous
#35A465 #35A49D #3574A4
triadic
#35A49D #9D35A4 #A49D35
tetradic
#35A49D #6535A4 #A4353C #74A435
square
#35A49D #6535A4 #A4353C #74A435
split-complementary
#35A49D #A43574 #A46535
monochromatic
#174744 #267671 #35A49D #50C6BF #7ED5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#35A49D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.95
#35A49D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #35A49D
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##35A49D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##35A49D | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.95 | 6.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9B9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8F9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #35a49d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 164, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.098 189.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cbfb9',
500: '#35a49d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #35a49d; $custom-light: #7cbfb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#35a49d",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 164,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.216,
"s": 51.152,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65554,
"c": 0.09843,
"h": 189
},
"luminance": 0.29742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#35A49D
secondary
#BE767B
accent
#4D56DB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180