#35B6BD#35B6BD

#35B6BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.108 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B6BD
RGB	rgb(53, 182, 189)
HSL	hsl(183, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(183, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.93, -31.58, -13.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.93, 34.38, 203.30°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% -0.1014 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.108 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.3774, 37.8837, 54.0036)
Luminance	0.3789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B6BD #BD3C35

analogous

#35BD80 #35B6BD #3572BD

triadic

#35B6BD #BD35B6 #B6BD35

tetradic

#35B6BD #8035BD #BD3C35 #72BD35

square

#35B6BD #8035BD #BD3C35 #72BD35

split-complementary

#35B6BD #BD3572 #BD8035

monochromatic

#1A5A5D #28888D #35B6BD #5DCCD2 #8DDBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#35B6BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#35B6BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B6BD

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B6BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B6BD	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AEBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b6bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 182, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.108 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ccd0',
    500: '#35b6bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b6bd;
$custom-light: #81ccd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b6bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.088,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71159,
    "c": 0.10824,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B6BD

secondary

#CA8884

accent

#5048DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B6BD

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

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