#35A49E#35A49E
#35A49E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.098 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #35A49E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 164, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 51%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 68%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 3.7%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.46, -32.02, -6.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.46, 32.58, 190.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.59% -0.0968 -0.0168) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.59% 0.098 189.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9124, 29.7741, 36.9860) |
| Luminance | 0.2978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.54
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.22
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.56
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.20
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.44
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#35A49E #A4353B
analogous
#35A467 #35A49E #3572A4
triadic
#35A49E #9E35A4 #A49E35
tetradic
#35A49E #6735A4 #A4353B #72A435
square
#35A49E #6735A4 #A4353B #72A435
split-complementary
#35A49E #A43572 #A46735
monochromatic
#174745 #267671 #35A49E #50C6C0 #7ED5D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#35A49E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.96
#35A49E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #35A49E
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##35A49E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##35A49E | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.96 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9B9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8F9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #35a49e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 164, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.098 189.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cbfba',
500: '#35a49e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #35a49e; $custom-light: #7cbfba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#35a49e",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 164,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.757,
"s": 51.152,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65588,
"c": 0.09821,
"h": 189.8
},
"luminance": 0.29776
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#35A49E
secondary
#BE767A
accent
#4D55DB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180