#35B9B0#35B9B0

#35B9B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.111 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B9B0
RGB	rgb(53, 185, 176)
HSL	hsl(176, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(176, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 4.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, -36.75, -5.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 37.19, 188.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% -0.1102 -0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.111 188.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.6500, 38.5863, 47.1092)
Luminance	0.3859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B9B0 #B9353E

analogous

#35B96E #35B9B0 #3580B9

triadic

#35B9B0 #B035B9 #B9B035

tetradic

#35B9B0 #6E35B9 #B9353E #80B935

square

#35B9B0 #6E35B9 #B9353E #80B935

split-complementary

#35B9B0 #B93580 #B96E35

monochromatic

#1A5A55 #278983 #35B9B0 #5BD0C8 #8BDED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#35B9B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#35B9B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B9B0

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B9B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B9B0	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAFB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA1B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b9b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 185, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.111 188.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cec7',
    500: '#35b9b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b9b0;
$custom-light: #80cec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b9b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.909,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71446,
    "c": 0.11133,
    "h": 188.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B9B0

secondary

#C88287

accent

#4953DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B9B0

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

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