#35A596#35A596

#35A596 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.102 H 182.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A596
RGB	rgb(53, 165, 150)
HSL	hsl(172, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(172, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 0%, 9.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.54, -34.73, -1.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.54, 34.76, 182.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.58% -0.1015 -0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(65.58% 0.102 182.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.4257, 29.8669, 33.5366)
Luminance	0.2987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A596 #A53544

analogous

#35A55E #35A596 #357CA5

triadic

#35A596 #9635A5 #A59635

tetradic

#35A596 #5E35A5 #A53544 #7CA535

square

#35A596 #5E35A5 #A53544 #7CA535

split-complementary

#35A596 #A5357C #A55E35

monochromatic

#174842 #26776C #35A596 #50C7B7 #7FD6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#35A596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#35A596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #35A596

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A596	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9C95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 165, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.102 182.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc0b4',
    500: '#35a596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a596;
$custom-light: #7bc0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.964,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65577,
    "c": 0.10161,
    "h": 182.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A596

secondary

#BF7781

accent

#4D60DB

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A596

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

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