#35B5BF#35B5BF

#35B5BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.108 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B5BF
RGB	rgb(53, 181, 191)
HSL	hsl(184, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(184, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 5.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, -30.50, -15.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 34.01, 206.28°)
OKLab	oklab(70.99% -0.0996 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(70.99% 0.108 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.3919, 37.5630, 55.0868)
Luminance	0.3757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B5BF #BF3F35

analogous

#35BF84 #35B5BF #3570BF

triadic

#35B5BF #BF35B5 #B5BF35

tetradic

#35B5BF #8435BF #BF3F35 #70BF35

square

#35B5BF #8435BF #BF3F35 #70BF35

split-complementary

#35B5BF #BF3570 #BF8435

monochromatic

#1A5A5F #28888F #35B5BF #5FCAD3 #8FDAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#35B5BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#35B5BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B5BF

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B5BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B5BF	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939FC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b5bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 181, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.108 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cbd2',
    500: '#35b5bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b5bf;
$custom-light: #81cbd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b5bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.348,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70988,
    "c": 0.10801,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B5BF

secondary

#CA8A85

accent

#5348E0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B5BF

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

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