#35B9BE#35B9BE

#35B9BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.110 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B9BE
RGB	rgb(53, 185, 190)
HSL	hsl(182, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(182, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 2.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.87, -32.72, -12.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.87, 35.11, 201.27°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% -0.104 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.11 198.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1072, 39.1692, 54.7843)
Luminance	0.3917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B9BE #BE3A35

analogous

#35BE7F #35B9BE #3574BE

triadic

#35B9BE #BE35B9 #B9BE35

tetradic

#35B9BE #7F35BE #BE3A35 #74BE35

square

#35B9BE #7F35BE #BE3A35 #74BE35

split-complementary

#35B9BE #BE3574 #BE7F35

monochromatic

#1A5C5E #288A8E #35B9BE #5ECED2 #8EDCDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#35B9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#35B9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B9BE

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B9BE	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A2BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 185, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.110 198.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82ced1',
    500: '#35b9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b9be;
$custom-light: #82ced1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.19,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7193,
    "c": 0.10985,
    "h": 198.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B9BE

secondary

#CA8785

accent

#4E48E0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B9BE

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

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