#35B4BB#35B4BB

#35B4BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.107 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B4BB
RGB	rgb(53, 180, 187)
HSL	hsl(183, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(183, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 3.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.27, -31.21, -13.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.27, 34.01, 203.39°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% -0.1003 -0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.107 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.7551, 36.9841, 52.7326)
Luminance	0.3699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B4BB #BB3C35

analogous

#35BB7F #35B4BB #3571BB

triadic

#35B4BB #BB35B4 #B4BB35

tetradic

#35B4BB #7F35BB #BB3C35 #71BB35

square

#35B4BB #7F35BB #BB3C35 #71BB35

split-complementary

#35B4BB #BB3571 #BB7F35

monochromatic

#1A585C #27868B #35B4BB #5CCBD1 #8CDADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#35B4BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#35B4BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B4BB

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B4BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B4BB	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ACBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939EBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b4bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 180, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.107 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cbcf',
    500: '#35b4bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b4bb;
$custom-light: #81cbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b4bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.134,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70595,
    "c": 0.10708,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B4BB

secondary

#C98783

accent

#5149DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B4BB

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

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