#35B4B5#35B4B5

#35B4B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.107 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B4B5
RGB	rgb(53, 180, 181)
HSL	hsl(180, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(180, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 0.6%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.08, -32.99, -10.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.08, 34.61, 197.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.38% -0.1029 -0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(70.38% 0.107 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.1262, 36.7325, 49.4203)
Luminance	0.3674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B4B5 #B53635

analogous

#35B576 #35B4B5 #3574B5

triadic

#35B4B5 #B535B4 #B4B535

tetradic

#35B4B5 #7635B5 #B53635 #74B535

square

#35B4B5 #7635B5 #B53635 #74B535

split-complementary

#35B4B5 #B53574 #B57635

monochromatic

#195656 #278586 #35B4B5 #59CDCE #88DCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#35B4B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#35B4B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B4B5

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B4B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B4B5	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ABB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959DB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b4b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 180, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.107 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cbcb',
    500: '#35b4b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b4b5;
$custom-light: #80cbcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b4b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.469,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70379,
    "c": 0.10695,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B4B5

secondary

#C68080

accent

#4B4ADE

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B4B5

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

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