#35A8B3#35A8B3
#35A8B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.101 H 204.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #35A8B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 168, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 54%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 70%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.4%, 6.1%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.35, -27.76, -14.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.35, 31.53, 208.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.35% -0.0916 -0.0415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.35% 0.101 204.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6040, 32.0141, 47.5744) |
| Luminance | 0.3202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.59
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.75
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.05
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.51
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.34
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 10.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#35A8B3 #B34035
analogous
#35B37F #35A8B3 #3569B3
triadic
#35A8B3 #B335A8 #A8B335
tetradic
#35A8B3 #7F35B3 #B34035 #69B335
square
#35A8B3 #7F35B3 #B34035 #69B335
split-complementary
#35A8B3 #B33569 #B37F35
monochromatic
#194F55 #277C84 #35A8B3 #58C3CD #87D4DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#35A8B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.40
#35A8B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #35A8B3
7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##35A8B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##35A8B3 | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.40 | 7.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA1B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8894B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #35a8b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 168, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.101 204.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec2c9',
500: '#35a8b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #35a8b3; $custom-light: #7ec2c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#35a8b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 168,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.238,
"s": 54.31,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67345,
"c": 0.10059,
"h": 204.4
},
"luminance": 0.32017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#35A8B3
secondary
#C5857F
accent
#574ADE
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182