#35B5A6#35B5A6

#35B5A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.111 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B5A6
RGB	rgb(53, 181, 166)
HSL	hsl(173, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(173, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 8.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.94, -37.70, -2.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.94, 37.77, 183.60°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% -0.1107 -0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.111 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8717, 36.5549, 41.8140)
Luminance	0.3656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B5A6 #B53544

analogous

#35B566 #35B5A6 #3584B5

triadic

#35B5A6 #A635B5 #B5A635

tetradic

#35B5A6 #6635B5 #B53544 #84B535

square

#35B5A6 #6635B5 #B53544 #84B535

split-complementary

#35B5A6 #B53584 #B56635

monochromatic

#19564F #27867B #35B5A6 #59CEC1 #88DCD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#35B5A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#35B5A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B5A6

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B5A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B5A6	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACABA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9DA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b5a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 181, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.111 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fccc0',
    500: '#35b5a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b5a6;
$custom-light: #7fccc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b5a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.969,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70124,
    "c": 0.1109,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B5A6

secondary

#C68088

accent

#4A5BDE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B5A6

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

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