#35B4C5#35B4C5

#35B4C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.109 H 208.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B4C5
RGB	rgb(53, 180, 197)
HSL	hsl(187, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(187, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 8.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, -28.18, -18.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 33.72, 213.32°)
OKLab	oklab(70.97% -0.0961 -0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(70.97% 0.109 208.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8631, 37.4273, 58.5682)
Luminance	0.3743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B4C5 #C54635

analogous

#35C58E #35B4C5 #356CC5

triadic

#35B4C5 #C535B4 #B4C535

tetradic

#35B4C5 #8E35C5 #C54635 #6CC535

square

#35B4C5 #8E35C5 #C54635 #6CC535

split-complementary

#35B4C5 #C5356C #C58E35

monochromatic

#1B5C65 #288895 #35B4C5 #62C7D5 #93D8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#35B4C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#35B4C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B4C5

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B4C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B4C5	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4ADC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909EC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b4c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 180, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.109 208.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cbd6',
    500: '#35b4c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b4c5;
$custom-light: #82cbd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b4c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.083,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70973,
    "c": 0.10903,
    "h": 208.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B4C5

secondary

#CD9189

accent

#5947E1

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B4C5

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

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