#35B8B8#35B8B8

#35B8B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.109 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B8B8
RGB	rgb(53, 184, 184)
HSL	hsl(180, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(180, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 0%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, -34.00, -10.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 35.49, 196.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% -0.1056 -0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.109 195)
XYZ	xyz(27.2565, 38.4953, 51.3319)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B8B8 #B83535

analogous

#35B877 #35B8B8 #3577B8

triadic

#35B8B8 #B835B8 #B8B835

tetradic

#35B8B8 #7735B8 #B83535 #77B835

square

#35B8B8 #7735B8 #B83535 #77B835

split-complementary

#35B8B8 #B83577 #B87735

monochromatic

#1A5959 #278888 #35B8B8 #5BD0D0 #8ADDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#35B8B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#35B8B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B8B8

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B8B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B8B8	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACAFB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A1B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b8b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 184, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.109 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cecd',
    500: '#35b8b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b8b8;
$custom-light: #81cecd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b8b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 55.274,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71471,
    "c": 0.10933,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.38499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B8B8

secondary

#C78181

accent

#4949DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B8B8

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

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