#35B4CA#35B4CA

#35B4CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.111 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#35B4CA
RGBrgb(53, 180, 202)
HSLhsl(189, 58%, 50%)
HSVhsv(189, 74%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(73.8%, 10.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(67.77, -26.63, -21.01)
CIE-LCHlch(67.77, 33.92, 218.28°)
OKLaboklab(71.17% -0.094 -0.0585)
OKLCHoklch(71.17% 0.111 211.9)
XYZxyz(28.4455, 37.6603, 61.6356)
Luminance0.3766 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#35B4CA #CA4B35
analogous
#35CA95 #35B4CA #356ACA
triadic
#35B4CA #CA35B4 #B4CA35
tetradic
#35B4CA #9535CA #CA4B35 #6ACA35
square
#35B4CA #9535CA #CA4B35 #6ACA35
split-complementary
#35B4CA #CA356A #CA9535
monochromatic
#1C5E69 #28899A #35B4CA #65C6D7 #96D8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#35B4CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53
#35B4CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B4CA
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##35B4CA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##35B4CA1.002.468.538.53
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5321.001.001.00
##0000008.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3AECB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9FCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #35b4ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 180, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.111 211.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cada',
    500: '#35b4ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #35b4ca;
$custom-light: #82cada;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#35b4ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.859,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7117,
    "c": 0.11077,
    "h": 211.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#35B4CA
secondary
#CF968C
accent
#5D46E2
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

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#35B4CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva