#35B6C4#35B6C4

#35B6C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.109 H 205.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#35B6C4
RGBrgb(53, 182, 196)
HSLhsl(186, 57%, 49%)
HSVhsv(186, 73%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 7.1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(68.16, -29.47, -17.11)
CIE-LCHlch(68.16, 34.08, 210.14°)
OKLaboklab(71.42% -0.0985 -0.0475)
OKLCHoklch(71.42% 0.109 205.8)
XYZxyz(28.1556, 38.1949, 58.1023)
Luminance0.3820 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#35B6C4 #C44335
analogous
#35C48B #35B6C4 #356FC4
triadic
#35B6C4 #C435B6 #B6C435
tetradic
#35B6C4 #8B35C4 #C44335 #6FC435
square
#35B6C4 #8B35C4 #C44335 #6FC435
split-complementary
#35B6C4 #C4356F #C48B35
monochromatic
#1B5D64 #288994 #35B6C4 #62C9D4 #92DAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43
#35B6C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64
#35B6C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B6C4
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##35B6C4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##35B6C41.002.438.648.64
#FFFFFF2.431.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6421.001.001.00
##0000008.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7AFC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93A0C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #35b6c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 182, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.109 205.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82ccd5',
    500: '#35b6c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #35b6c4;
$custom-light: #82ccd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#35b6c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.874,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7142,
    "c": 0.10936,
    "h": 205.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#35B6C4
secondary
#CC8F88
accent
#5647E1
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

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#35B6C4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva