#35BAA9#35BAA9

#35BAA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.114 H 182.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BAA9
RGB	rgb(53, 186, 169)
HSL	hsl(172, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(172, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 0%, 9.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.56, -39.14, -1.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.56, 39.17, 182.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% -0.1144 -0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.114 182.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.1851, 38.7362, 43.6252)
Luminance	0.3874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BAA9 #BA3546

analogous

#35BA67 #35BAA9 #3589BA

triadic

#35BAA9 #A935BA #BAA935

tetradic

#35BAA9 #6735BA #BA3546 #89BA35

square

#35BAA9 #6735BA #BA3546 #89BA35

split-complementary

#35BAA9 #BA3589 #BA6735

monochromatic

#1A5B52 #278A7E #35BAA9 #5CD0C2 #8BDED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#35BAA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#35BAA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BAA9

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BAA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BAA9	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AFA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA2AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35baa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 186, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.114 182.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cfc2',
    500: '#35baa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35baa9;
$custom-light: #80cfc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35baa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.331,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7147,
    "c": 0.11448,
    "h": 182.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BAA9

secondary

#C8828B

accent

#495CDF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BAA9

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

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