#35B2BD#35B2BD

#35B2BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.106 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B2BD
RGB	rgb(53, 178, 189)
HSL	hsl(185, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(185, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.72, -29.64, -15.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.72, 33.41, 207.48°)
OKLab	oklab(70.18% -0.0975 -0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(70.18% 0.106 203.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.5699, 36.2687, 53.7345)
Luminance	0.3627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B2BD #BD4035

analogous

#35BD84 #35B2BD #356EBD

triadic

#35B2BD #BD35B2 #B2BD35

tetradic

#35B2BD #8435BD #BD4035 #6EBD35

square

#35B2BD #8435BD #BD4035 #6EBD35

split-complementary

#35B2BD #BD356E #BD8435

monochromatic

#1A585D #28858D #35B2BD #5DC8D2 #8DD8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#35B2BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#35B2BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B2BD

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B2BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B2BD	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4ABBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909CBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b2bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 178, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.106 203.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c9d0',
    500: '#35b2bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b2bd;
$custom-light: #81c9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b2bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.853,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70179,
    "c": 0.10646,
    "h": 203.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B2BD

secondary

#CA8A84

accent

#5548DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B2BD

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

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