#35B0BD#35B0BD
#35B0BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.106 H 205.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #35B0BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 176, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 56%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 72%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 6.9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.12, -28.66, -16.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.12, 32.99, 209.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.69% -0.0955 -0.0454) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.69% 0.106 205.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1748, 35.4786, 53.6028) |
| Luminance | 0.3548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.02
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.43
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.24
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.01
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.03
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 10.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#35B0BD #BD4235
analogous
#35BD86 #35B0BD #356CBD
triadic
#35B0BD #BD35B0 #B0BD35
tetradic
#35B0BD #8635BD #BD4235 #6CBD35
square
#35B0BD #8635BD #BD4235 #6CBD35
split-complementary
#35B0BD #BD356C #BD8635
monochromatic
#1A575D #28838D #35B0BD #5DC7D2 #8DD7DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#35B0BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.10
#35B0BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #35B0BD
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##35B0BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##35B0BD | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.10 | 8.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A9BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9BBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #35b0bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 176, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.106 205.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c8d0',
500: '#35b0bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #35b0bd; $custom-light: #80c8d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#35b0bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 176,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.735,
"s": 56.198,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6969,
"c": 0.1057,
"h": 205.4
},
"luminance": 0.35482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#35B0BD
secondary
#CA8B84
accent
#5748DF
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282