#35BAAD#35BAAD

#35BAAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.113 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BAAD
RGB	rgb(53, 186, 173)
HSL	hsl(174, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(174, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 0%, 7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.67, -38.04, -3.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.67, 38.22, 185.54°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% -0.1125 -0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.113 185.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5663, 38.8887, 45.6332)
Luminance	0.3889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BAAD #BA3542

analogous

#35BA6A #35BAAD #3585BA

triadic

#35BAAD #AD35BA #BAAD35

tetradic

#35BAAD #6A35BA #BA3542 #85BA35

square

#35BAAD #6A35BA #BA3542 #85BA35

split-complementary

#35BAAD #BA3585 #BA6A35

monochromatic

#1A5B54 #278A81 #35BAAD #5CD0C5 #8BDED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#35BAAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#35BAAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BAAD

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BAAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BAAD	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B0AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA2AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35baad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 186, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.113 185.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cfc5',
    500: '#35baad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35baad;
$custom-light: #80cfc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35baad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.135,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71597,
    "c": 0.11304,
    "h": 185.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BAAD

secondary

#C88289

accent

#4958DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BAAD

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

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