#35B79D#35B79D
#35B79D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.117 H 176.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #35B79D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 183, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 55%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 71%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 0%, 14.2%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.32, -40.99, 3.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.32, 41.11, 175.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.35% -0.1169 0.0077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.35% 0.117 176.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4844, 37.0553, 37.7537) |
| Luminance | 0.3706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.11
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.70
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.68
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.16
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.33
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#35B79D #B7354F
analogous
#35B75C #35B79D #3590B7
triadic
#35B79D #9D35B7 #B79D35
tetradic
#35B79D #5C35B7 #B7354F #90B735
square
#35B79D #5C35B7 #B7354F #90B735
split-complementary
#35B79D #B73590 #B75C35
monochromatic
#1A584C #278874 #35B79D #5ACFB8 #89DDCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#35B79D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#35B79D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #35B79D
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##35B79D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##35B79D | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AB9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9F9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #35b79d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 183, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.117 176.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fcdb9',
500: '#35b79d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #35b79d; $custom-light: #7fcdb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#35b79d",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 183,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168,
"s": 55.085,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70352,
"c": 0.11715,
"h": 176.2
},
"luminance": 0.37058
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#35B79D
secondary
#C7818F
accent
#4967DE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F6
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280