#35B9A1#35B9A1

#35B9A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.117 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B9A1
RGB	rgb(53, 185, 161)
HSL	hsl(169, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(169, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 13%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.04, -40.83, 1.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.04, 40.88, 177.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.97% -0.1171 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(70.97% 0.117 177.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.2470, 38.0251, 39.7203)
Luminance	0.3803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B9A1 #B9354D

analogous

#35B95F #35B9A1 #358FB9

triadic

#35B9A1 #A135B9 #B9A135

tetradic

#35B9A1 #5F35B9 #B9354D #8FB935

square

#35B9A1 #5F35B9 #B9354D #8FB935

split-complementary

#35B9A1 #B9358F #B95F35

monochromatic

#1A5A4E #278978 #35B9A1 #5BD0BB #8BDECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#35B9A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#35B9A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B9A1

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B9A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B9A1	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AEA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A0A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b9a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 185, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.117 177.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcfbc',
    500: '#35b9a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b9a1;
$custom-light: #7fcfbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b9a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.091,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70974,
    "c": 0.11716,
    "h": 177.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B9A1

secondary

#C8828F

accent

#4964DF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1412

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B9A1

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

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