#35A5AD#35A5AD

#35A5AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.098 H 202.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A5AD
RGB	rgb(53, 165, 173)
HSL	hsl(184, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(184, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 4.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, -28.10, -13.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 31.07, 205.27°)
OKLab	oklab(66.38% -0.0911 -0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(66.38% 0.098 202)
XYZ	xyz(22.4628, 30.6817, 44.2654)
Luminance	0.3068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A5AD #AD3D35

analogous

#35AD79 #35A5AD #3569AD

triadic

#35A5AD #AD35A5 #A5AD35

tetradic

#35A5AD #7935AD #AD3D35 #69AD35

square

#35A5AD #7935AD #AD3D35 #69AD35

split-complementary

#35A5AD #AD3569 #AD7935

monochromatic

#184C4F #27787E #35A5AD #54C3CB #83D3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#35A5AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#35A5AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A5AD

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A5AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A5AD	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989EAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8791AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a5ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 165, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.098 202.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc0c5',
    500: '#35a5ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a5ad;
$custom-light: #7dc0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a5ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66376,
    "c": 0.09828,
    "h": 202
  },
  "luminance": 0.30684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A5AD

secondary

#C3807B

accent

#554BDD

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A5AD

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

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