#35B5B1#35B5B1

#35B5B1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.108 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B5B1
RGB	rgb(53, 181, 177)
HSL	hsl(178, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(178, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 2.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, -34.62, -7.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 35.52, 192.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% -0.1057 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.108 191.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.9242, 36.9759, 47.3572)
Luminance	0.3698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B5B1 #B53539

analogous

#35B571 #35B5B1 #3579B5

triadic

#35B5B1 #B135B5 #B5B135

tetradic

#35B5B1 #7135B5 #B53539 #79B535

square

#35B5B1 #7135B5 #B53539 #79B535

split-complementary

#35B5B1 #B53579 #B57135

monochromatic

#195654 #278683 #35B5B1 #59CECB #88DCDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#35B5B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#35B5B1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B5B1

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B5B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B5B1	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAACB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979EB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b5b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 181, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.108 191.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cbc8',
    500: '#35b5b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b5b1;
$custom-light: #80cbc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b5b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.125,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70487,
    "c": 0.10802,
    "h": 191.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B5B1

secondary

#C68082

accent

#4A4EDE

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B5B1

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

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