#35B8A8#35B8A8

#35B8A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.113 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B8A8
RGB	rgb(53, 184, 168)
HSL	hsl(173, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(173, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 0%, 8.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, -38.51, -2.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 38.56, 183.03°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% -0.1128 -0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.113 183.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.6732, 37.8620, 42.9932)
Luminance	0.3786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B8A8 #B83545

analogous

#35B867 #35B8A8 #3587B8

triadic

#35B8A8 #A835B8 #B8A835

tetradic

#35B8A8 #6735B8 #B83545 #87B835

square

#35B8A8 #6735B8 #B83545 #87B835

split-complementary

#35B8A8 #B83587 #B86735

monochromatic

#1A5951 #27887D #35B8A8 #5BD0C1 #8ADDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#35B8A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#35B8A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B8A8

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B8A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B8A8	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFADA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA0AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 184, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.113 183.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcec1',
    500: '#35b8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b8a8;
$custom-light: #7fcec1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.672,
    "s": 55.274,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70938,
    "c": 0.11298,
    "h": 183.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B8A8

secondary

#C7818A

accent

#495BDF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B8A8

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

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