#35BBAD#35BBAD

#35BBAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.114 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BBAD
RGB	rgb(53, 187, 173)
HSL	hsl(174, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(174, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 7.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.98, -38.50, -3.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.98, 38.63, 184.81°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% -0.1135 -0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.114 184.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.7777, 39.3115, 45.7037)
Luminance	0.3931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BBAD #BB3543

analogous

#35BB6A #35BBAD #3586BB

triadic

#35BBAD #AD35BB #BBAD35

tetradic

#35BBAD #6A35BB #BB3543 #86BB35

square

#35BBAD #6A35BB #BB3543 #86BB35

split-complementary

#35BBAD #BB3586 #BB6A35

monochromatic

#1A5C55 #278B81 #35BBAD #5CD1C5 #8CDED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#35BBAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#35BBAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BBAD

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BBAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BBAD	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B0AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA3AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bbad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 187, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.114 184.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d0c5',
    500: '#35bbad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bbad;
$custom-light: #80d0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bbad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.731,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71846,
    "c": 0.11394,
    "h": 184.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BBAD

secondary

#C9838A

accent

#4958DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BBAD

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

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