#35B5A8#35B5A8

#35B5A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.110 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B5A8
RGB	rgb(53, 181, 168)
HSL	hsl(174, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(174, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 7.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, -37.15, -3.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 37.30, 185.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.19% -0.1098 -0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(70.19% 0.11 185.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0566, 36.6289, 42.7877)
Luminance	0.3663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B5A8 #B53542

analogous

#35B568 #35B5A8 #3582B5

triadic

#35B5A8 #A835B5 #B5A835

tetradic

#35B5A8 #6835B5 #B53542 #82B535

square

#35B5A8 #6835B5 #B53542 #82B535

split-complementary

#35B5A8 #B53582 #B56835

monochromatic

#195650 #27867C #35B5A8 #59CEC2 #88DCD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#35B5A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#35B5A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B5A8

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B5A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B5A8	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACABA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9DA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b5a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 181, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.110 185.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fccc1',
    500: '#35b5a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b5a8;
$custom-light: #7fccc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b5a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.906,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70188,
    "c": 0.11019,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B5A8

secondary

#C68087

accent

#4A59DE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B5A8

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

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