#35BBA5#35BBA5

#35BBA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.117 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BBA5
RGB	rgb(53, 187, 165)
HSL	hsl(170, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(170, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 11.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.76, -40.66, 0.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.76, 40.66, 178.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% -0.1172 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.117 179.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.0267, 39.0111, 41.7482)
Luminance	0.3901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BBA5 #BB354B

analogous

#35BB62 #35BBA5 #358EBB

triadic

#35BBA5 #A535BB #BBA535

tetradic

#35BBA5 #6235BB #BB354B #8EBB35

square

#35BBA5 #6235BB #BB354B #8EBB35

split-complementary

#35BBA5 #BB358E #BB6235

monochromatic

#1A5C51 #278B7B #35BBA5 #5CD1BE #8CDED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#35BBA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#35BBA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BBA5

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BBA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BBA5	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B0A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A2A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bba5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 187, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.117 179.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d0bf',
    500: '#35bba5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bba5;
$custom-light: #80d0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bba5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.149,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71597,
    "c": 0.11724,
    "h": 179.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BBA5

secondary

#C9838F

accent

#4961DF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BBA5

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

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