#35BAB6#35BAB6

#35BAB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.111 H 192.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BAB6
RGB	rgb(53, 186, 182)
HSL	hsl(178, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(178, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 0%, 2.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, -35.52, -8.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 36.46, 193.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% -0.1085 -0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.111 192)
XYZ	xyz(27.4667, 39.2488, 50.3751)
Luminance	0.3925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BAB6 #BA3539

analogous

#35BA73 #35BAB6 #357CBA

triadic

#35BAB6 #B635BA #BAB635

tetradic

#35BAB6 #7335BA #BA3539 #7CBA35

square

#35BAB6 #7335BA #BA3539 #7CBA35

split-complementary

#35BAB6 #BA357C #BA7335

monochromatic

#1A5B59 #278A87 #35BAB6 #5CD0CD #8BDEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#35BAB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#35BAB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BAB6

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BAB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BAB6	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB0B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA2B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bab6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 186, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.111 192.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cfcb',
    500: '#35bab6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bab6;
$custom-light: #81cfcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bab6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.195,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71895,
    "c": 0.11091,
    "h": 192
  },
  "luminance": 0.39252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BAB6

secondary

#C88285

accent

#494DDF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BAB6

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

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