#35B8C8#35B8C8

#35B8C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.111 H 207.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B8C8
RGB	rgb(53, 184, 200)
HSL	hsl(187, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(187, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 8%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.90, -29.22, -18.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.90, 34.43, 211.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.06% -0.0988 -0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(72.06% 0.111 207.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.0295, 39.2045, 60.6697)
Luminance	0.3921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B8C8 #C84535

analogous

#35C88F #35B8C8 #356EC8

triadic

#35B8C8 #C835B8 #B8C835

tetradic

#35B8C8 #8F35C8 #C84535 #6EC835

square

#35B8C8 #8F35C8 #C84535 #6EC835

split-complementary

#35B8C8 #C8356E #C88F35

monochromatic

#1B5F67 #288B98 #35B8C8 #64CAD6 #95DAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#35B8C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#35B8C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B8C8

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B8C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B8C8	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B1C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A2C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b8c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 184, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.111 207.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cdd8',
    500: '#35b8c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b8c8;
$custom-light: #82cdd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b8c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.531,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72059,
    "c": 0.11099,
    "h": 207.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B8C8

secondary

#CE928B

accent

#5746E1

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B8C8

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

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