#35A8BB#35A8BB

#35A8BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.103 H 210.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#35A8BB
RGBrgb(53, 168, 187)
HSLhsl(189, 56%, 47%)
HSVhsv(189, 72%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(71.7%, 10.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(63.63, -25.29, -19.00)
CIE-LCHlch(63.63, 31.63, 216.91°)
OKLaboklab(67.66% -0.0883 -0.0529)
OKLCHoklch(67.66% 0.103 210.9)
XYZxyz(24.4366, 32.3471, 51.9598)
Luminance0.3235 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#35A8BB #BB4835
analogous
#35BB8B #35A8BB #3565BB
triadic
#35A8BB #BB35A8 #A8BB35
tetradic
#35A8BB #8B35BB #BB4835 #65BB35
square
#35A8BB #8B35BB #BB4835 #65BB35
split-complementary
#35A8BB #BB3565 #BB8B35
monochromatic
#1A525C #277D8B #35A8BB #5CC0D1 #8CD3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81
#35A8BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47
#35A8BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A8BB
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##35A8BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##35A8BB1.002.817.477.47
#FFFFFF2.811.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4721.001.001.00
##0000007.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A2BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8694BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #35a8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 168, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.103 210.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc2cf',
    500: '#35a8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #35a8bb;
$custom-light: #7fc2cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#35a8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.507,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67657,
    "c": 0.10289,
    "h": 210.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#35A8BB
secondary
#C98D83
accent
#5E49DF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182

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#35A8BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva