#35A9BC#35A9BC

#35A9BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.103 H 210.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A9BC
RGB	rgb(53, 169, 188)
HSL	hsl(188, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(188, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 10.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.97, -25.49, -19.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.97, 31.81, 216.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.94% -0.0889 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(67.94% 0.103 210.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.7294, 32.7608, 52.5873)
Luminance	0.3276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A9BC #BC4835

analogous

#35BC8B #35A9BC #3566BC

triadic

#35A9BC #BC35A9 #A9BC35

tetradic

#35A9BC #8B35BC #BC4835 #66BC35

square

#35A9BC #8B35BC #BC4835 #66BC35

split-complementary

#35A9BC #BC3566 #BC8B35

monochromatic

#1A535D #287E8C #35A9BC #5DC1D1 #8DD3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#35A9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#35A9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A9BC

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A9BC	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A3BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8695BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 169, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.103 210.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c3d0',
    500: '#35a9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a9bc;
$custom-light: #80c3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.444,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67941,
    "c": 0.10347,
    "h": 210.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A9BC

secondary

#C98D84

accent

#5E48DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A9BC

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

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