#35A5AE#35A5AE

#35A5AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.098 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A5AE
RGB	rgb(53, 165, 174)
HSL	hsl(184, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(184, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 5.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.27, -27.80, -13.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.27, 31.02, 206.37°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% -0.0907 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.098 202.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.5600, 30.7205, 44.7769)
Luminance	0.3072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A5AE #AE3E35

analogous

#35AE7B #35A5AE #3569AE

triadic

#35A5AE #AE35A5 #A5AE35

tetradic

#35A5AE #7B35AE #AE3E35 #69AE35

square

#35A5AE #7B35AE #AE3E35 #69AE35

split-complementary

#35A5AE #AE3569 #AE7B35

monochromatic

#184C50 #27797F #35A5AE #55C2CB #84D3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#35A5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#35A5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A5AE

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A5AE	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)

#989EAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8791AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 165, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.098 202.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec0c6',
    500: '#35a5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a5ae;
$custom-light: #7ec0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.463,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66414,
    "c": 0.09843,
    "h": 202.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A5AE

secondary

#C3817C

accent

#564BDD

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A5AE

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

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