#35BAB3#35BAB3

#35BAB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.111 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BAB3
RGB	rgb(53, 186, 179)
HSL	hsl(177, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(177, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 0%, 3.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.84, -36.37, -6.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.84, 36.99, 190.49°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% -0.1098 -0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.111 189.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1600, 39.1262, 48.7598)
Luminance	0.3913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BAB3 #BA353C

analogous

#35BA71 #35BAB3 #357FBA

triadic

#35BAB3 #B335BA #BAB335

tetradic

#35BAB3 #7135BA #BA353C #7FBA35

square

#35BAB3 #7135BA #BA353C #7FBA35

split-complementary

#35BAB3 #BA357F #BA7135

monochromatic

#1A5B57 #278A85 #35BAB3 #5CD0CA #8BDEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#35BAB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#35BAB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BAB3

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BAB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BAB3	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)

#AFB0B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA2B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bab3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 186, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.111 189.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cfc9',
    500: '#35bab3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bab3;
$custom-light: #81cfc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bab3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.842,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71794,
    "c": 0.11144,
    "h": 189.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BAB3

secondary

#C88286

accent

#4951DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BAB3

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

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