#35BCA5#35BCA5

#35BCA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.118 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BCA5
RGB	rgb(53, 188, 165)
HSL	hsl(170, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(170, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 12.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, -41.10, 1.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 41.12, 178.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% -0.1182 0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.118 178.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.2396, 39.4369, 41.8192)
Luminance	0.3944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BCA5 #BC354C

analogous

#35BC62 #35BCA5 #358FBC

triadic

#35BCA5 #A535BC #BCA535

tetradic

#35BCA5 #6235BC #BC354C #8FBC35

square

#35BCA5 #6235BC #BC354C #8FBC35

split-complementary

#35BCA5 #BC358F #BC6235

monochromatic

#1A5D51 #288C7B #35BCA5 #5DD1BD #8DDFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#35BCA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#35BCA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BCA5

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BCA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BCA5	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B0A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A3A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 188, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.118 178.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d1bf',
    500: '#35bca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bca5;
$custom-light: #80d1bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.778,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71848,
    "c": 0.11827,
    "h": 178.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BCA5

secondary

#C9848F

accent

#4862DF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BCA5

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

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