#35A9BD#35A9BD

#35A9BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.104 H 211.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A9BD
RGB	rgb(53, 169, 189)
HSL	hsl(189, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(189, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 10.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.00, -25.17, -19.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.00, 31.87, 217.83°)
OKLab	oklab(67.98% -0.0885 -0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(67.98% 0.104 211.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8375, 32.8040, 53.1570)
Luminance	0.3281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A9BD #BD4935

analogous

#35BD8D #35A9BD #3565BD

triadic

#35A9BD #BD35A9 #A9BD35

tetradic

#35A9BD #8D35BD #BD4935 #65BD35

square

#35A9BD #8D35BD #BD4935 #65BD35

split-complementary

#35A9BD #BD3565 #BD8D35

monochromatic

#1A545D #287E8D #35A9BD #5DC1D2 #8DD3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#35A9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#35A9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A9BD

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A9BD	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A3BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8695BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 169, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.104 211.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c3d0',
    500: '#35a9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a9bd;
$custom-light: #80c3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.824,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67981,
    "c": 0.10385,
    "h": 211.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A9BD

secondary

#CA8E84

accent

#5F48DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A9BD

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

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