#35B5AD#35B5AD

#35B5AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.109 H 188.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B5AD
RGB	rgb(53, 181, 173)
HSL	hsl(176, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(176, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 4.4%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.14, -35.75, -5.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.14, 36.24, 189.44°)
OKLab	oklab(70.35% -0.1075 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(70.35% 0.109 188.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5314, 36.8188, 45.2882)
Luminance	0.3682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B5AD #B5353D

analogous

#35B56D #35B5AD #357DB5

triadic

#35B5AD #AD35B5 #B5AD35

tetradic

#35B5AD #6D35B5 #B5353D #7DB535

square

#35B5AD #6D35B5 #B5353D #7DB535

split-complementary

#35B5AD #B5357D #B56D35

monochromatic

#195653 #278680 #35B5AD #59CEC7 #88DCD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#35B5AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#35B5AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B5AD

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B5AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B5AD	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABABAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989EAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b5ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 181, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.109 188.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fccc5',
    500: '#35b5ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b5ad;
$custom-light: #7fccc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b5ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.25,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70352,
    "c": 0.10878,
    "h": 188.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B5AD

secondary

#C68084

accent

#4A53DE

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B5AD

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

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