#35B3BD#35B3BD

#35B3BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.107 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B3BD
RGB	rgb(53, 179, 189)
HSL	hsl(184, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(184, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 5.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.03, -30.13, -14.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.03, 33.64, 206.41°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% -0.0984 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.107 202.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.7695, 36.6680, 53.8010)
Luminance	0.3667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B3BD #BD3F35

analogous

#35BD83 #35B3BD #356FBD

triadic

#35B3BD #BD35B3 #B3BD35

tetradic

#35B3BD #8335BD #BD3F35 #6FBD35

square

#35B3BD #8335BD #BD3F35 #6FBD35

split-complementary

#35B3BD #BD356F #BD8335

monochromatic

#1A585D #28868D #35B3BD #5DC9D2 #8DD9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#35B3BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#35B3BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B3BD

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B3BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B3BD	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ABBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919DBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b3bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 179, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.107 202.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cad0',
    500: '#35b3bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b3bd;
$custom-light: #81cad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b3bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.412,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70424,
    "c": 0.10686,
    "h": 202.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B3BD

secondary

#CA8984

accent

#5348DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B3BD

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

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