#35BAB9#35BAB9

#35BAB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.111 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#35BAB9
RGBrgb(53, 186, 185)
HSLhsl(180, 56%, 47%)
HSVhsv(180, 72%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(71.5%, 0%, 0.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(69.02, -34.65, -9.77)
CIE-LCHlch(69.02, 36.00, 195.74°)
OKLaboklab(72% -0.1072 -0.0272)
OKLCHoklch(72% 0.111 194.2)
XYZxyz(27.7801, 39.3742, 52.0254)
Luminance0.3938 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#35BAB9 #BA3536
analogous
#35BA77 #35BAB9 #3579BA
triadic
#35BAB9 #B935BA #BAB935
tetradic
#35BAB9 #7735BA #BA3536 #79BA35
square
#35BAB9 #7735BA #BA3536 #79BA35
split-complementary
#35BAB9 #BA3579 #BA7735
monochromatic
#1A5B5A #278A8A #35BAB9 #5CD0D0 #8BDEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37
#35BAB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88
#35BAB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BAB9
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##35BAB9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##35BAB91.002.378.888.88
#FFFFFF2.371.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8821.001.001.00
##0000008.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB1B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA2BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #35bab9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 186, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.111 194.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cfce',
    500: '#35bab9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #35bab9;
$custom-light: #81cfce;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#35bab9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.549,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71998,
    "c": 0.11056,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#35BAB9
secondary
#C88283
accent
#494ADF
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BAB9

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#35BAB9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva