#35B5C1#35B5C1

#35B5C1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.108 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B5C1
RGB	rgb(53, 181, 193)
HSL	hsl(185, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(185, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 6.2%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.76, -29.89, -16.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.76, 33.94, 208.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% -0.0987 -0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.108 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.6135, 37.6516, 56.2539)
Luminance	0.3765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B5C1 #C14135

analogous

#35C187 #35B5C1 #356FC1

triadic

#35B5C1 #C135B5 #B5C135

tetradic

#35B5C1 #8735C1 #C14135 #6FC135

square

#35B5C1 #8735C1 #C14135 #6FC135

split-complementary

#35B5C1 #C1356F #C18735

monochromatic

#1B5B61 #288891 #35B5C1 #60C9D3 #90DAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#35B5C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#35B5C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B5C1

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B5C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B5C1	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ADC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929FC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b5c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 181, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.108 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cbd3',
    500: '#35b5c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b5c1;
$custom-light: #81cbd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b5c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.143,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71063,
    "c": 0.10836,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B5C1

secondary

#CB8C87

accent

#5548E0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B5C1

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

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