#35B5C2#35B5C2

#35B5C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.109 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B5C2
RGB	rgb(53, 181, 194)
HSL	hsl(186, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(186, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 6.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.80, -29.59, -16.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.80, 33.91, 209.24°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% -0.0983 -0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.109 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.7254, 37.6964, 56.8434)
Luminance	0.3770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B5C2 #C24235

analogous

#35C288 #35B5C2 #356EC2

triadic

#35B5C2 #C235B5 #B5C235

tetradic

#35B5C2 #8835C2 #C24235 #6EC235

square

#35B5C2 #8835C2 #C24235 #6EC235

split-complementary

#35B5C2 #C2356E #C28835

monochromatic

#1B5B62 #288892 #35B5C2 #60C9D4 #91D9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#35B5C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#35B5C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B5C2

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B5C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B5C2	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6AEC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929FC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b5c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 181, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.109 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cbd4',
    500: '#35b5c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b5c2;
$custom-light: #81cbd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b5c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.532,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71101,
    "c": 0.10857,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B5C2

secondary

#CC8E87

accent

#5647E0

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B5C2

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

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