#35A4B5#35A4B5
#35A4B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.100 H 209.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #35A4B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 164, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 55%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 71%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 9.4%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.20, -25.14, -17.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.20, 30.81, 215.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.44% -0.0867 -0.0495) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.44% 0.1 209.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0806, 30.6413, 48.4051) |
| Luminance | 0.3064 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.02
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.37
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.75
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.80
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.03
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#35A4B5 #B54635
analogous
#35B586 #35A4B5 #3564B5
triadic
#35A4B5 #B535A4 #A4B535
tetradic
#35A4B5 #8635B5 #B54635 #64B535
square
#35A4B5 #8635B5 #B54635 #64B535
split-complementary
#35A4B5 #B53564 #B58635
monochromatic
#194E56 #277986 #35A4B5 #59BFCE #88D1DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#35A4B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.13
#35A4B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #35A4B5
7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##35A4B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##35A4B5 | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.13 | 7.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959EB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8391B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #35a4b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 164, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.100 209.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebfcb',
500: '#35a4b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #35a4b5; $custom-light: #7ebfcb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#35a4b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 164,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.969,
"s": 54.701,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66438,
"c": 0.09985,
"h": 209.7
},
"luminance": 0.30644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#35A4B5
secondary
#C68980
accent
#5D4ADE
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182