#35BBC9#35BBC9

#35BBC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.112 H 205.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BBC9
RGB	rgb(53, 187, 201)
HSL	hsl(186, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(186, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.6%, 7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, -30.38, -17.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 34.98, 209.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% -0.1013 -0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.112 205.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.7765, 40.5110, 61.4971)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BBC9 #C94335

analogous

#35C98D #35BBC9 #3571C9

triadic

#35BBC9 #C935BB #BBC935

tetradic

#35BBC9 #8D35C9 #C94335 #71C935

square

#35BBC9 #8D35C9 #C94335 #71C935

split-complementary

#35BBC9 #C93571 #C98D35

monochromatic

#1B6168 #288E99 #35BBC9 #65CCD6 #95DCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#35BBC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#35BBC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BBC9

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BBC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BBC9	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB3CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A4C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bbc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 187, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.112 205.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d0d9',
    500: '#35bbc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bbc9;
$custom-light: #83d0d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bbc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.676,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72824,
    "c": 0.11217,
    "h": 205.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BBC9

secondary

#CE928B

accent

#5546E1

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BBC9

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

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